American Standard Version
"And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves? "
— Genesis 21:29, American Standard Version
“And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?”
“Abimelech said to Abraham, "What do these seven ewe lambs which you have set by themselves mean?"”
“Abimelech asked Abraham,“What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?””
“And Abimelech said to him: What mean these seven ewelambs which thou hast set apart?”
“Then Abimelech said, What are these seven lambs which you have put on one side?”
“And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?”
And Abimelech said, I know not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to-day.
And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
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.
Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.
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.