Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms.
New American Standard Bible
In the morning they arose early and
King James Version
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Holman Bible
They got up early in the morning and swore an oath to each other.
International Standard Version
They woke up early the next morning and made the treaty. After this, Isaac sent them off and they left on peaceful terms.
A Conservative Version
And they rose up promptly in the morning, and swore one to another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
American Standard Version
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Amplified
They got up early in the morning and swore oaths [pledging to do nothing but good to each other]; and Isaac sent them on their way and they left him in peace.
Bible in Basic English
And early in the morning they took an oath one to the other: then Isaac sent them away and they went on their way in peace.
Darby Translation
And they rose early in the morning, and swore one to another; and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will rise early in the morning, and they will swear, a man to his brother, and Isaak will send them away and they will go from him in peace.
King James 2000
And they rose up early in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they arose early in the morning and each one swore to the other, and Isaac sent them away. And they left him in peace.
Modern King James verseion
And they rose up early in the morning, and swore to one another. And Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they rose up betimes in the morning and sware one to another. And Isaac sent them away. And they departed from him in peace.
New Heart English Bible
They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
The Emphasized Bible
and rose up early in the morning, and took an oath each man to his brother, so Isaac let them go, and they departed from him in peace.
Webster
And they rose betimes in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
World English Bible
They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
and rise early in the morning, and swear one to another, and Isaac sendeth them away, and they go from him in peace.
Themes
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
Alliances » Instances of » Isaac and abimelech
Covenant » Instances of » Abimelech and isaac
Covenants » Conditions of » Conformed by oath
Diplomacy » Instances of » Of abimelech
Morning » The jews » Contracted covenants in
Oath » Used in solemnizing covenants » Between isaac and abimelech
Patriarchal government » Exercised in » Forming treaties and alliances
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 26:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Covenant With Abimelech
30 So Isaac held a feast for them and they celebrated. 31 Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms. 32 That day Isaac's servants came and told him about the well they had dug. "We've found water," they reported.
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Cross References
Genesis 14:22
But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, "I raise my hand to the Lord, the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth, and vow
Genesis 19:2
He said, "Here, my lords, please turn aside to your servant's house. Stay the night and wash your feet. Then you can be on your way early in the morning." "No," they replied, "we'll spend the night in the town square."
Genesis 21:14
Early in the morning Abraham took some food and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. He put them on her shoulders, gave her the child, and sent her away. So she went wandering aimlessly through the wilderness of Beer Sheba.
Genesis 21:23
Now swear to me right here in God's name that you will not deceive me, my children, or my descendants. Show me, and the land where you are staying, the same loyalty that I have shown you."
Genesis 21:31-32
That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.
Genesis 22:3
Early in the morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey. He took two of his young servants with him, along with his son Isaac. When he had cut the wood for the burnt offering, he started out for the place God had spoken to him about.
Genesis 25:33
But Jacob said, "Swear an oath to me now." So Esau swore an oath to him and sold his birthright to Jacob.
Genesis 31:44
So now, come, let's make a formal agreement, you and I, and it will be proof that we have made peace."
Genesis 31:55
Early in the morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters goodbye and blessed them. Then Laban left and returned home.
1 Samuel 14:24
Now the men of Israel were hard pressed that day, for Saul had made the army agree to this oath: "Cursed be the man who eats food before evening! I will get my vengeance on my enemies!" So no one in the army ate anything.
1 Samuel 20:3
Taking an oath, David again said, "Your father is very much aware of the fact that I have found favor with you, and he has thought, 'Don't let Jonathan know about this, or he will be upset.' But as surely as the Lord lives and you live, there is about one step between me and death!"
1 Samuel 20:16-17
and called David's enemies to account." So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David.
1 Samuel 30:15
David said to him, "Can you take us down to this raiding party?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me or hand me over to my master, and I will take you down to this raiding party."
Hebrews 6:16
For people swear by something greater than themselves, and the oath serves as a confirmation to end all dispute.