25Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.


In Context

22 It happened at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, |God is with you in all that you do.

23 Now, therefore, swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son. But according to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall do to me, and to the land in which you have lived as a foreigner.|

24 Abraham said, |I will swear.|

25 Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

26 Abimelech said, |I don't know who has done this thing. Neither did you tell me, neither did I hear of it, until today.|

27 Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.

Genesis 21:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:25Then Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water that Abimelech's servants had seized.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:25And he reproved Abimelech for a well of water, which his servants had taken away by force.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of the well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water that Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of the well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech, because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:25And Abraham reasoned with Abimelech concerning the matter of a well of water which Abimelech's servants have taken violently away,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.