Genesis 21:30
American Standard Version
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.
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Genesis 21:30 in other translations
He said, “You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well.”
Genesis 21:30 in context
- 28And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
- 29And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
- 30And 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.
- 31Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.
- 32So 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.