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Genesis 21:26 (NLT)

“This is the first I’ve heard of it,” Abimelech answered. “I have no idea who is responsible. You have never complained about this before.”

Genesis 21:27 (NLT)

Abraham then gave some of his sheep, goats, and cattle to Abimelech, and they made a treaty.

Genesis 21:28 (NLT)

But Abraham also took seven additional female lambs and set them off by themselves.

Genesis 21:29 (NLT)

Abimelech asked, “Why have you set these seven apart from the others?”

Genesis 21:30 (NLT)

Abraham replied, “Please accept these seven lambs to show your agreement that I dug this well.”

Genesis 21:31 (NLT)

Then he named the place Beersheba (which means “well of the oath”), because that was where they had sworn the oath.

Genesis 21:32 (NLT)

After making their covenant at Beersheba, Abimelech left with Phicol, the commander of his army, and they returned home to the land of the Philistines.

Genesis 21:33 (NLT)

Then Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there he worshiped the Lord , the Eternal God.

Genesis 21:34 (NLT)

And Abraham lived as a foreigner in Philistine country for a long time.

Genesis 9:1 (NLT)

Then God blessed Noah and his sons and told them, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth.

All the animals of the earth, all the birds of the sky, all the small animals that scurry along the ground, and all the fish in the sea will look on you with fear and terror. I have placed them in your power.

Genesis 9:3 (NLT)

I have given them to you for food, just as I have given you grain and vegetables.

Genesis 9:4 (NLT)

But you must never eat any meat that still has the lifeblood in it.

Genesis 9:5 (NLT)

“And I will require the blood of anyone who takes another person’s life. If a wild animal kills a person, it must die. And anyone who murders a fellow human must die.

Genesis 9:6 (NLT)

If anyone takes a human life, that person’s life will also be taken by human hands. For God made human beings in his own image.

Genesis 9:7 (NLT)

Now be fruitful and multiply, and repopulate the earth.”

Genesis 9:8 (NLT)

Then God told Noah and his sons,

Genesis 9:9 (NLT)

“I hereby confirm my covenant with you and your descendants,

Genesis 9:10 (NLT)

and with all the animals that were on the boat with you—the birds, the livestock, and all the wild animals—every living creature on earth.

Genesis 9:11 (NLT)

Yes, I am confirming my covenant with you. Never again will floodwaters kill all living creatures; never again will a flood destroy the earth.”

Genesis 9:12 (NLT)

Then God said, “I am giving you a sign of my covenant with you and with all living creatures, for all generations to come.

Genesis 9:13 (NLT)

I have placed my rainbow in the clouds. It is the sign of my covenant with you and with all the earth.

Genesis 9:14 (NLT)

When I send clouds over the earth, the rainbow will appear in the clouds,

Genesis 9:15 (NLT)

and I will remember my covenant with you and with all living creatures. Never again will the floodwaters destroy all life.

Genesis 9:16 (NLT)

When I see the rainbow in the clouds, I will remember the eternal covenant between God and every living creature on earth.”