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Chuàngshìjì 21:24

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Chuàngshìjì 21:24 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 21:24

And Abraham said, I will swear.
] Sensible of the many favours he had received from Abimelech in times past, and was still indulged with, he very readily agreed to his proposal; and the rather, as he knew by the vision between the pieces, that it would be four hundred years before his posterity should be put into the possession of the land of Canaan; and therefore could take an oath that neither he, nor his son, nor his grandson, should be injured or dispossessed.

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Chuàngshìjì 21:24 In-Context

22 Dàng nàshíhòu , Yàbǐmǐlè tóng tā jūnzhǎng Fēigè duì Yàbólāhǎn shuō , fán nǐ suǒ xíng de shì dōu yǒu shén de bǎoyòu .
23 Wǒ yuàn nǐ rújīn zaì zhèlǐ zhǐ zhe shén duì wǒ qǐshì , búyào qīfu wǒ yǔ wǒde érzi , bìng wǒde zǐsūn . wǒ zĕnyàng hòu daì le nǐ , nǐ yĕ yào zhàoyàng hòu dà i wǒ yǔ nǐ suǒ jìjū zhè dì de mín .
24 Yàbólāhǎn shuō , wǒ qíngyuàn qǐshì .
25 Cóng qián , Yàbǐmǐlè de púrén bàzhàn le yīkǒu shuǐjǐng , Yàbólāhǎn wéi zhè shì zhǐzé Yàbǐmǐlè .
26 Yàbǐmǐlè shuō , shuí zuò zhè shì , wǒ bú zhīdào , nǐ yĕ méiyǒu gàosu wǒ , jīnrì wǒ cái tīngjian le .
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