Other translations
American Standard Version
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Darby Bible Translation
And Abimelech said to Abraham, What mean these seven ewe-lambs, these which thou hast set by themselves?
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And Abimelech said to him: What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set apart?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”
God's Word
Abimelech asked him, "What is the meaning of these seven female lambs you have set apart?"
Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Abimelech said to Abraham, "Why have you separated these seven ewe lambs?"
International Standard Version
so Abimelech asked Abraham, "What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set aside?"
NET Bible
Abimelech asked Abraham, "What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?"
New American Standard Bible
Abimelech said to Abraham, "What do these seven ewe lambs mean, which you have set by themselves?"
New International Version
and Abimelek asked Abraham, "What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs you have set apart by themselves?"
New Living Translation
Abimelech asked, "Why have you set these seven apart from the others?"
Webster's Bible Translation
And Abimelech said to Abraham, What mean these seven ewe-lambs, which thou hast set by themselves?
The World English Bible
Abimelech said to Abraham, "What do these seven ewe lambs which you have set by themselves mean?"
EasyEnglish Bible
Abimelech asked Abraham, ‘Why have you put these seven lambs in a different place?’
Young‘s Literal Translation
And Abimelech saith unto Abraham, `What [are] they -- these seven lambs which thou hast set by themselves?'
New Life Version
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven lambs that you have set apart mean?”
The Voice Bible
Abimelech (to Abraham): Why have you set these seven female lambs apart from the others?
Living Bible
But when he took seven ewe lambs and set them off by themselves, the king inquired, “Why are you doing that?”
New Catholic Bible
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of the seven lambs that you have set aside?”
Legacy Standard Bible
And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe lambs mean, which you have set by themselves?”
Jubilee Bible 2000
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Christian Standard Bible
And Abimelech said to Abraham, “Why have you separated these seven ewe lambs?”
Amplified Bible © 1954
And Abimelech said to Abraham, What do these seven ewe lambs which you have set apart mean?
New Century Version
Abimelech asked Abraham, “Why did you put these seven female lambs by themselves?”
The Message
Abimelech said, “What does this mean? These seven sheep you’ve set aside.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Abimelek said to Abraham, “Why have you set these seven ewe lambs by themselves?”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”
Good News Translation®
and Abimelech asked him, “Why did you do that?”
Wycliffe Bible
And Abimelech said to him, What will these seven ewe lambs (mean) to themselves, which thou madest stand asides half? (And Abimelech said to him, What mean ye with these seven ewe lambs, which thou hast made to stand aside?)
Contemporary English Version
and Abimelech asked, “Why have you done this?”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
And Abim′elech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs which you have set apart?”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
And Abimelech said to Abraham, ‘What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?’
Common English Bible © 2011
So Abimelech said to Abraham, “What are these seven lambs you’ve set apart?”
Amplified Bible © 2015
and Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs which you have set apart?”
English Standard Version Anglicised
And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
and Abimelech asked him, “What is the purpose of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”
New American Standard Bible
Then Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe lambs mean, which you have set by themselves?”
The Expanded Bible
Abimelech asked Abraham, “Why did you put these seven female lambs by themselves?”
Tree of Life Version
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe-lambs that you’ve set by themselves mean?”
Revised Standard Version
And Abim′elech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs which you have set apart?”
New International Reader's Version
Abimelek asked Abraham, “What’s the meaning of these seven female lambs? Why have you picked them out and set them apart?”
BRG Bible
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Complete Jewish Bible
Avimelekh asked Avraham, “What is the meaning of these seven female lambs you have put by themselves?”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
And Abimelech said to Abraham, ‘What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?’
Orthodox Jewish Bible
And Avimelech said unto Avraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set apart by themselves?
Names of God Bible
Abimelech asked him, “What is the meaning of these seven female lambs you have set apart?”
Modern English Version
And Abimelek said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set by themselves?”
Easy-to-Read Version
Abimelech asked Abraham, “Why did you put these seven female lambs by themselves?”
International Children’s Bible
Abimelech asked Abraham, “Why did you put these seven female lambs by themselves?”
Lexham English Bible
And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe-lambs that you have set off by themselves?”
New International Version - UK
and Abimelek asked Abraham, ‘What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs you have set apart by themselves?’