The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.
GEN 21:27 And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto
Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
GEN 21:28 And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
GEN 21:29 And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe
lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
GEN 21:30 And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my
hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
GEN 21:31 Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they
sware both of them.
GEN 21:32 Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose
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