Genesis 21:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.”

Genesis 21:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 21:25 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 21:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.”

Genesis 21:25 — World English Bible

Genesis 21:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of the well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.”

Genesis 21:25 — American Standard Version

Genesis 21:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Genesis 21:25 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 21:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water that Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.”

Genesis 21:25 — Darby Translation

Genesis 21:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelechs seruants had violently taken away.”

Genesis 21:25 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 21:25 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Abraham reproved Abimelech concerning the wells of water which the servants of Abimelech had taken.”

Genesis 21:25 — The Living Sword

Genesis 21:25 in Context — Genesis 21

23 Ahora pues, júrame aquí por Dios, que no faltarás á mí, ni á mi hijo, ni á mi nieto; sino que conforme á la bondad que yo hice contigo, harás tú conmigo, y con la tierra donde has peregrinado.

24 Y respondió Abraham: Yo juraré.

25 Y Abraham reconvino á Abimelech á causa de un pozo de agua, que los siervos de Abimelech le habían quitado.

26 Y respondió Abimelech: No sé quién haya hecho esto, ni tampoco tú me lo hiciste saber, ni yo lo he oído hasta hoy.

27 Y tomó Abraham ovejas y vacas, y dió á Abimelech; é hicieron ambos alianza.

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What Does Genesis 21:25 Mean?

Genesis 21:25 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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