Abraham set seven young ewe-lambs apart from the flock of sheep by themselves.
Genesis 21:30 - Tree of Life Version He said, “You are to accept the seven ewe-lambs from my hand, so that they may be a witness for me that I dug this well.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, You are to accept these seven ewe lambs from me as a witness for me that I dug this well. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, These seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that it may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well. Common English Bible Abraham said, “These seven lambs that you take from me will attest that I dug this well.” Catholic Public Domain Version But he said, "You will receive seven female lambs from my hand, so that they may be a testimony for me, that I dug this well." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he said: Thou shalt take seven ewe lambs at my hand: that they may be a testimony for me, that I dug this well. |
Abraham set seven young ewe-lambs apart from the flock of sheep by themselves.
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe-lambs that you’ve set by themselves mean?”
All the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham the Philistines stopped up and filled with dirt.
Then Isaac dug again the wells of water that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham—the Philistines had stopped them up after Abraham’s death. He gave them the same names that his father had given them.
this pile serves as a witness, that I won’t pass by this pillar to go to you, and that you won’t pass by this pile and this pillar to go to me—with evil intent.
Joshua said to all the people, “Behold, this stone will be a witness to us. For it has heard all the words of Adonai which He has spoken to us. So it will be a witness to you, lest you deny your God.”