麦西生路低人,亚拿米人,利哈比人,拿弗土希人,
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
从那里他又迁到伯特利东边的山,支搭帐棚。西边是伯特利,东边是艾。他在那里又为耶和华筑了一座坛,求告耶和华的名。
And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
亚伯拉罕必要成为强大的国,地上的万国都必因他得福。
Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
撒拉说,神使我喜笑,凡听见的必与我一同喜笑。
And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
于是亚伯拉罕回到他仆人那里,他们一同起身往别是巴去,亚伯拉罕就住在别是巴。
So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.
长子是乌斯,他的兄弟是布斯和亚兰的父亲基母利,
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
愿神赐你天上的甘露,地上的肥土,并许多五谷新酒。
Therefore God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine:
他们说,希伯来人的神遇见了我们。求你容我们往旷野去,走三天的路程,祭祀耶和华我们的神,免得他用瘟疫,刀兵攻击我们。
And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days' journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the LORD our God; lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.
这是因以色列人得罪那领他们出埃及地,脱离埃及王法老手的耶和华他们的神,去敬畏别神,
For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,
好叫我述说你一切的美德。我必在锡安城的门因你的救恩欢乐。
That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.