Genesis 21:29
The Scripture
(29) And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 21 Jacob’s son Joseph is born to his wife Rachel and the family celebrates the occasion with a feast. The chapter also records the jealousy of his half‑brother Joseph, who is left behind, and Jacob’s later decision to send away his firstborn. These events highlight the tension between family loyalty and divine providence.
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