Isn't the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left."

25. ABRAHAM complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

26. Abimelech said, "I don't know who has done this thing. You didn't tell me, and I didn't hear of it until today."

27. ABRAHAM took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.

28. ABRAHAM set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.

29. Abimelech said to ABRAHAM, "What do these seven ewe lambs which you have set by themselves mean?"

30. He said, "You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well."