Bible verse
But when Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized,
Genesis 21:25 · BSB
The verses around it, from Genesis 21.
21 And while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
22 At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.
23 Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”
24 And Abraham replied, “I swear it.”
25 But when Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized,
26 Abimelech replied, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, so I have not heard about it until today.”
27 So Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.
28 Abraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock,
29 and Abimelech asked him, “Why have you set apart these seven ewe lambs?”
KJV
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
ASV
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of the well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
ERV
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of the well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
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