the Pathrusites, the Casluhites—from whom came the Philistines—and the Caphtorites.
Genesis 21:32 - Tree of Life Version and they made a covenant in Beer-sheba. Then Abimelech got up, with Phicol the commander of his army, and they returned to the land of the Philistines. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba; then Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army returned to the land of the Philistines. American Standard Version (1901) So they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: and Abimelech rose up, and Phicol the captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. Common English Bible After they drew up a treaty at Beer-sheba, Abimelech, and Phicol commander of his forces, returned to the land of the Philistines. Catholic Public Domain Version And they initiated a pact on behalf of the well of oath. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they made a league for the well of oath. |
the Pathrusites, the Casluhites—from whom came the Philistines—and the Caphtorites.
Then a survivor came and told Abram the Hebrew, who was dwelling by the large trees belonging to Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eschol and the brother of Aner—they were Abram’s allies.
Then Abraham took a flock of sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a covenant.
That is why that place is named Beer-sheba, because there both of them made a pledge,
Then he planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba and called there on the Name of Adonai, the Everlasting God.
He acquired livestock of sheep and livestock of cattle, and numerous servants. Then the Philistines envied him.
Now after he had been there for a long time, King Abimelech of the Philistines peered down through the window and saw, behold, Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.
So now, come, let’s make a covenant, you and I, and let it be a witness between you and me.”
May the God of Abraham and the gods of Nahor, the gods of their father, judge between us.” Jacob also made an oath by the fear of his father Isaac.
After Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not lead them along the road to the land of the Philistines, although that was nearby, for God said, “The people might change their minds if they see war and return to Egypt.”
Bnei-Yisrael again did what was evil in Adonai’s eyes, and Adonai gave them into the hand of the Philistines for 40 years.
Then Jonathan cut a covenant with David, because he loved him as himself.