Abimelech said, “My land is before you; settle where it pleases you.”
Genesis 45:20 - New Revised Standard Version Give no thought to your possessions, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.’ ” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is your's. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Also do not look with regret or concern upon your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours. American Standard Version (1901) Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours. Common English Bible Don’t worry about your possessions because you will have good things from the entire land of Egypt.” Catholic Public Domain Version You need not give up anything from your household, for all the riches of Egypt will be yours.' " Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And leave nothing of your household stuff: for all the riches of Egypt shall be yours. |
Abimelech said, “My land is before you; settle where it pleases you.”
Take your father and your households and come to me, so that I may give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you may enjoy the fat of the land.’
You are further charged to say, ‘Do this: take wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives, and bring your father, and come.
The sons of Israel did so. Joseph gave them wagons according to the instruction of Pharaoh, and he gave them provisions for the journey.
The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best part of the land; let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know that there are capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”
Therefore do not give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters for your sons, and never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and eat the good of the land and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.’
When someone delivers to a neighbor money or goods for safekeeping, and they are stolen from the neighbor's house, then the thief, if caught, shall pay double.
Their bows will slaughter the young men; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; their eyes will not pity children.
Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I did not destroy them or make an end of them in the wilderness.
My eye will not spare you, I will have no pity. I will punish you for your ways, while your abominations are among you. Then you shall know that I am the Lord.
My eye will not spare; I will have no pity. I will punish you according to your ways, while your abominations are among you. Then you shall know that it is I the Lord who strike.
To the others he said in my hearing, “Pass through the city after him, and kill; your eye shall not spare, and you shall show no pity.
the one on the housetop must not go down to take what is in the house;
On that day, anyone on the housetop who has belongings in the house must not come down to take them away; and likewise anyone in the field must not turn back.
Show no pity; you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, so that it may go well with you.
Show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
You shall devour all the peoples that the Lord your God is giving over to you, showing them no pity; you shall not serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.
Israel has sinned; they have transgressed my covenant that I imposed on them. They have taken some of the devoted things; they have stolen, they have acted deceitfully, and they have put them among their own belongings.
So they inquired again of the Lord, “Did the man come here?” and the Lord said, “See, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”
David said to his men, “Every man strap on his sword!” And every one of them strapped on his sword; David also strapped on his sword; and about four hundred men went up after David, while two hundred remained with the baggage.
Who would listen to you in this matter? For the share of the one who goes down into the battle shall be the same as the share of the one who stays by the baggage; they shall share alike.”