Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league. took. Genesis 14:22,23 And he answered him: I lift up my hand to the Lord God the most high, the possessor of heaven and earth, . . . Proverbs 17:8 The expectation of him that expecteth is a most acceptable jewel: whithersoever he turneth himself, he understandeth wisely. Proverbs 18:16,24 A man's gift enlargeth his way, and maketh him room before princes. . . . Proverbs 21:14 A secret present quencheth anger: and a gift in the bosom, the greatest wrath. Isaiah 32:8 But the prince will devise such things as are worthy of a prince, and he shall stand above the rulers. made. Genesis 26:28-31 And they answered: We saw that the Lord is with thee, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us make a covenant, . . . Genesis 31:44 Come, therefore, let us enter into a league; that it may be for a testimony between me and thee. 1 Samuel 18:3 And David and Jonathan made a covenant, for he loved him as his own soul. Ezekiel 17:13 And he shall take one of the king's seed, and make a covenant with him, and take an oath of him. Yea, and he shall take away the mighty men of the land, Romans 1:31 Foolish, dissolute: without affection, without fidelity, without mercy. Galatians 3:15 Brethren (I speak after the manner of man), yet a man's testament, if it be confirmed, no man despiseth nor addeth to it. Context The Covenant at Beersheba…26And Abimelech answered: I knew not who did this thing: and thou didst not tell me, and I heard not of it till today. 27Then Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league.28And Abraham set apart seven ewelambs of the flock.… Cross References Genesis 14:13 And behold one, that had escaped, told Abram the Hebrew, who dwelt in the vale of Mambre the Amorrhite, the brother of Escol, and the brother of Aner: for these had made a league with Abram. Genesis 21:26 And Abimelech answered: I knew not who did this thing: and thou didst not tell me, and I heard not of it till today. Genesis 21:28 And Abraham set apart seven ewelambs of the flock. Genesis 26:31 Arising in the morning, they swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away peaceably to their own home. Genesis 31:44 Come, therefore, let us enter into a league; that it may be for a testimony between me and thee. Lexicon So Abrahamאַבְרָהָם֙ (’aḇ·rā·hām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 85: Abraham -- 'exalted father', the father of the Jewish nation brought וַיִּקַּ֤ח (way·yiq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take sheep צֹ֣אן (ṣōn) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock and cattle וּבָקָ֔ר (ū·ḇā·qār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1241: Beef cattle, ox, a herd and gave וַיִּתֵּ֖ן (way·yit·tên) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set them to Abimelech, לַאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ (la·’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name and the two men שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם (šə·nê·hem) Number - mdc | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) made וַיִּכְרְת֥וּ (way·yiḵ·rə·ṯū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant a covenant. בְּרִֽית׃ (bə·rîṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1285: A covenant Additional Translations So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant. And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech. And they two made a covenant. And Abraam took sheep and calves, and gave them to Abimelech, and both made a covenant. And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant. And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant. And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a covenant. Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant. And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant; Jump to Previous Abimelech Abim'elech Abraham Agreement Cattle Covenant Oxen Sheep Together TreatyJump to Next Abimelech Abim'elech Abraham Agreement Cattle Covenant Oxen Sheep Together TreatyLinks Genesis 21:27 NIVGenesis 21:27 NLT Genesis 21:27 ESV Genesis 21:27 NASB Genesis 21:27 KJV Genesis 21:27 Bible Apps Genesis 21:27 Biblia Paralela Genesis 21:27 Chinese Bible Genesis 21:27 French Bible Genesis 21:27 German Bible Alphabetical: a Abimelech Abraham and brought cattle covenant gave made men of oxen sheep So the them to took treaty two OT Law: Genesis 21:27 Abraham took sheep and cattle and gave (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |