and there was quarrelling between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. (At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were living in the land.)
Genesis 21:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Abimelech replied, ‘I don’t know who did this thing. You didn’t report anything to me, so I hadn’t heard about it until today.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Abimelech said, I know not who did this thing; you did not tell me, and I did not hear of it until today. American Standard Version (1901) And Abimelech said, I know not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to-day. Common English Bible Abimelech said, “I don’t know who has done this, and you didn’t tell me. I didn’t even hear about it until today.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Abimelech responded, "I do not know who did this thing, but you also did not reveal it to me, nor have I heard of it, before today." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Abimelech answered: I knew not who did this thing; and thou didst not tell me, and I heard not of it till to-day. |
and there was quarrelling between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. (At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were living in the land.)
But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.
Abraham took flocks and herds and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a covenant.