Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you. Settle wherever you want.”

New American Standard Bible

Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you; settle wherever you please.”

King James Version

And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

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.

Amplified

So Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you; settle wherever you please.”

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;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Abimelech
H40
אבימלך 
'Abiymelek 
Usage: 67

Behold, my land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

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Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Abraham And Abimelech

14 Then Abimelech took sheep and cattle and male and female slaves, gave them to Abraham, and returned his wife Sarah to him. 15 Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you. Settle wherever you want.” 16 And he said to Sarah, “Look, I am giving your brother 1,000 pieces of silver. It is a verification of your honor to all who are with you. You are fully vindicated.”


Cross References

Genesis 13:9

Isn’t the whole land before you? Separate from me: if you go to the left, I will go to the right; if you go to the right, I will go to the left.”

Genesis 34:10

Live with us. The land is before you. Settle here, move about, and acquire property in it.”

Genesis 47:6

the land of Egypt is open before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land. They can live in the land of Goshen. If you know of any capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”

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