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Genesis 20:15

And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

KJV

et ait : Terra coram vobis est, ubicumque tibi placuerit habita.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν Ἀβιμέλεχ τῷ Ἀβραάμ Ἰδοὺ ἡ γῆ μου ἐναντίον σου· οὗ ἐάν σοι ἀρέσκῃ κατοίκει.

LXX

And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ הִנֵּ֥ה אַרְצִ֖/י לְ/פָנֶ֑י/ךָ בַּ/טּ֥וֹב בְּ/עֵינֶ֖י/ךָ שֵֽׁב

Hebrew

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In this verse

People AbimelechAbimelech

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ
'bymlk
proper_noun · 67×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 13:9 — Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left
  • Gen 13:9 — Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left
  • Gen 24:51 — Behold, Rebekah is before thee, take her, and go, and let her be thy master’s son’s wife, as the LORD hath spoken.
  • Gen 34:10 — And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
  • Gen 34:10 — And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
  • Gen 47:6 — The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make the
  • Jer 40:4 — And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto