Genesis 21:32
“Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.”
What does Genesis 21:32 mean?
Genesis 21:32 (KJV) reads, "Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines." This verse marks the culmination of an agreement between Abraham and King Abimelech of…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Power of Covenants: Lessons from Beer-sheba
The story of the covenant made at Beer-sheba between Abraham and Abimelech, recorded in Genesis 21:32, is a powerful narrative that exemplifies the significance of covenants in our relationship with God and others. The verse states, "Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: then…
Read devotionalPrayerA Covenant of Peace: A Prayer for Trust and Commitment
O Gracious and Eternal Father, We come before Thee today with humility and reverence, grateful for the ever-deepening understanding of Thy Word and the richness of the lessons it imparts. As written in Genesis 21:32, "Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: then Abimelech rose…
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