²⁷ So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and ^(A)the two of them made a covenant.

³² So they made a covenant at Beersheba; and Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.

²⁸ They said, “We have seen plainly ^(A)that the Lord has been with you; so we said, ‘An oath must now be taken ^[a]by us,’ that is, ^[b]by you and us. So let us make a covenant with you,