But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.
Genesis 26:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Philistines stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham, filling them with soil. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had closed and filled with earth. American Standard Version (1901) Now all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth. Common English Bible The Philistines closed up and filled with dirt all of the wells that his father’s servants had dug during his father Abraham’s lifetime. Catholic Public Domain Version so, at that time, they obstructed all the wells that the servants of his father Abraham had dug, filling them with soil. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Stopped up at that time all the wells, that the servants of his father Abraham had digged, filling them up with earth: |
But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.
He replied, ‘You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from me so that this act will serve as my witness that I dug this well.’