Genesis 21:25

The Passion Translation

But Abraham voiced a complaint about a well of water which Abimelech’s servants had seized by force.

Cross References

Matthew 18:15

“If your fellow believer sins against you, you must go to that one privately and attempt to resolve the matter. If he responds, your relationship is restored.

Proverbs 27:5

It’s better to be corrected openly if it stems from hidden love.

Proverbs 25:9

Don’t reveal another person’s secret just to prove a point in an argument, or you could be accused of being a gossip

Proverbs 17:10

One word of correction breaks open a teachable heart, but a fool can be corrected a hundred times and still not know what hit him.

Judges 1:15

“Please, give me a blessing,” she replied. “I know you’ve already given me some arid desert land, but please give me a field with springs of water.” So Caleb blessed her with a field that had both upper and lower springs.

Genesis 29:8

They replied, “First, we have to wait until all the flocks are gathered. After that, the stone needs to be rolled away from the mouth of the well, then we’ll water the animals.”

Genesis 21:24

“I give you my oath,” Abraham answered.

Genesis 21:26

Abimelech responded, “This is the first time I’ve heard about this; you never told me before now. I don’t know who has done this.”