and Abimelech asked him, “What are you doing with these seven ewe lambs you have set apart?”
Esau asked Jacob, “Why did you send all these animals to me?” “I was hoping to find favor with you, my lord,” Jacob replied.
Then Abraham set apart from his flock seven ewe lambs,
He replied, “I am giving them to you, and by accepting these seven ewe lambs, you acknowledge the proof that I dug this well and it belongs to me.”