Parallel Verses
Amplified
So Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you; settle wherever you please.”
New American Standard Bible
Abimelech said, “
King James Version
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
Holman Bible
Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you.
International Standard Version
and said, "Look! My land is available to you, so settle wherever you please."
A Conservative Version
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee. Dwell where it pleases thee.
American Standard Version
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee. Dwell where it pleaseth thee.
Bible in Basic English
And Abimelech said, See, all my land is before you; take whatever place seems good to you.
Darby Translation
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it is good in thine eyes.
Julia Smith Translation
And Abimelech will say, Behold, my land before thy face: dwell in the good in thine eyes.
King James 2000
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you: dwell where it pleases you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Abimelech said, "Here [is] my land before you; settle {where it pleases you}."
Modern King James verseion
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you. Live where it pleases you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Abimelech said, "Behold, the land lieth before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee best."
NET Bible
Then Abimelech said, "Look, my land is before you; live wherever you please."
New Heart English Bible
Abimelech said, "Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you."
The Emphasized Bible
And Abimelech, said, Lo! my land is before thee, - wherever it may seem good in thine eyes, dwell.
Webster
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
World English Bible
Abimelech said, "Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you."
Youngs Literal Translation
and Abimelech saith, 'Lo, my land is before thee, where it is good in thine eyes, dwell;'
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 20:15
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Context Readings
Abraham And Abimelech
14
Then Abimelech took sheep and oxen and male and female slaves, and gave them to Abraham, and returned Sarah his wife to him [as God commanded].
15 So Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you; settle wherever you please.”
16
Then to Sarah he said, “Look, I have given this brother of yours a
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Cross References
Genesis 13:9
Is not the entire land before you? Please separate [yourself] from me. If you take the left, then I will go to the right; or if you choose the right, then I will go to the left.”
Genesis 34:10
In this way you shall live with us; the country will be open to you; live and do business in it and acquire property and possessions in it.”
Genesis 47:6
The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best of the land. Let them live in the land of Goshen; and if you know of any men of ability among them,