Genesis 21:29

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What [mean] these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?


Geneva Bible  - Then Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven lambs, which thou hast set by themselves?

Genesis 21:28

And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.

Geneva Bible - And Abraham set seven lambs of the flock by themselves.

Genesis 21:27

And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant [treaty].


Geneva Bible - Then Abraham took sheep and beeves, and gave them unto Abimelech, and
they two made a covenant.

Genesis 21:26

And Abimelech said, I wot [know] not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I [of it,] but to day.


Geneva Bible - And Abimelech said, (l) I know not who hath done this thing; also thou toldest me not, neither heard I of it but this day.
(l) Wicked servants do many evils unknown to their masters.

Genesis 21:25

And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.


Geneva Bible - And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.

Genesis 21:24

And Abraham said, I will swear.

Geneva Bible - hen Abraham said, I will (k) swear.
(k) So that it is a lawful thing to take an oath in matters of importance, for to justify the truth, and to
assure others of our sincerity.

Genesis 21:23

Now therefore swear [take an oath] unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son [offspring nor with my posterity], nor with my son's son: [but] according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.

Geneva Bible - Now therefore swear unto me here by God, that thou wilt not (*) hurt me, nor my children, nor my children’s children, thou shalt deal with me, and with the country, where thou hast been a stranger, according unto the kindness that I have shewed thee.

(*) Hebrew: deal falsely with me, or lie.

Genesis 21:22

And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God [is] with thee in all that thou doest:


Geneva Bible - And at that same time Abimelech and Phichol his chief captain spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.

Genesis 21:21

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.


(Geneva Bible) - And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took him a wife out
of the land of Egypt.

Genesis 21:20

And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.


Geneva Bible - So God was (i) with the child, and he grew and dwelt in the wilderness, and was an (*) archer.
(i) As touching outward things God caused him to prosper.
(*) Or, shot in the bow, and was a hunter.

Genesis 21:19

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle [skin] with water, and gave the lad drink.


Geneva Bible - And God (h) opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; so she went and filled the bottle with water, and gave the boy drink.
(h) Except God open our eyes, we can neither see, nor use the means which are before us.

Genesis 21:18

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in [with] thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.


Geneva Bible - Arise, take up the child, and hold him in thy hand, for I will make of him a great people.

Genesis 21:17

And God heard the voice  of the lad; and the angel of God called Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he [is. ]


Geneva Bible - Then God (g) heard the voice of the child, and the Angel of God called to Hagar from heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? Fear not, for God hath heard the voice of the child where he is.
(g) For his promise sake made to Abraham; and not because the child had discretion and judgment to
pray.

Genesis 21:16

And she went, and sat her down over [opposite] against [him] a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against [him,] and lift up her voice, and wept.


(Geneva Bible) - Then she went and sat her over against him afar off about a bowshot, for she
said, I will not see the death of the child. And she sat down over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.

Genesis 21:15

And the water was spent [used up] in the bottle, and she cast [placed] the child under one of the shrubs.


(Geneva Bible) - And when the water of the bottle was spent, she cast the child under a certain
tree.

Genesis 21:14

And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle [skin] of water, and gave [it] unto Hagar, putting [it] on her shoulder, and the child [youth], and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.


(Geneva Bible) - So Abraham arose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child also, and (f) sent her away; who departing, wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba. 
(f) True faith renounceth all natural affections to obey God's commandment.

Genesis 21:13

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he [is] thy seed [descendant].


(Geneva Bible) - As for the son of the bondwoman, I will make him (e) a nation also, because he is thy seed.
(e) The Ishmaelites shall come of him.

Genesis 21:12

And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.


(Geneva Bible) -But God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight for the child, and for thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah shall say unto thee, hear her voice, for in Isaac shall thy seed be (d) called.
(d) The promised seed shall be counted from Isaac, and not from Ishmael, Romans 9:7; Hebrews 11:18

Genesis 21:11

And the thing was very grievous [distressing] in Abraham's sight because of his son.


(Geneva Bible) - And this thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight, because of his son.

Genesis 21:10

Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this  bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, [even] with Isaac.

(Geneva Bible) - Wherefore she said unto Abraham, (*) Cast out this bondwoman and her son, for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son Isaac.
(*) Galatians 4:30 .