Genesis 21:26

And Avimelech said, I know not who hath done this thing; neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but today.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.

In Context

25And Avraham reproved Avimelech because of a be'er hamayim, which Avimelechʼs avadim had violently seized.

27And Avraham took tzon and oxen, and gave them unto Avimelech; and both of them made a brit.

Read all of Genesis 21

Cross References

Genesis 13:7And there was a riv between the ro'im of the herd of Avram and the ro'im of the herd of Lot; and the Kena'ani and the Perizzi dwelt then in ha'aretz.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 21:23-33

Abimelech's Covenant with Abraham. ( b. c. 1892.) 22 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest: 23 Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned. 24 And Abraham said, I will swear. 25 And Abraham… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Genesis 21:26