Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Genesis 21:19-24 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

19. And God opened her eyes: and she saw a well of water, and went and filled the bottle, and gave the boy to drink.

20. And God was with him: and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became a young man, an archer.

21. And he dwelt in the wilderness of Pharan, and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

22. At the same time Abimelech, and Phicol the general of his army said to Abraham: God is with thee in all that thou dost.

23. Swear therefore by God, that thou wilt not hurt me, nor my posterity, nor my stock: but according to the kindness that I have done to thee, thou shalt do to me, and to the land wherein thou hast lived a stranger.

24. And Abraham said: I will swear.