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{Genesis 21:25} And Abraham 85 reproved 3198 z8689 x853 Abimelech 40 because y182 of x5921 x182 a well 875 of water, 4325 which x834 Abimelech's 40 servants 5650 had violently taken away. 1497 z8804
reproved:
"For all¹ the wellsª which¹ his father'sª servantsª had diggedª° in the daysª of Abrahamª his father,ª the Philistinesª had stoppedª° them, and filledª° them with earth.ª ... And he removedª° from thence,¹¹ and diggedª° anotherª well;ª and for¹ that they stroveª° not:¹ and he calledª° the name¹ of it² Rehoboth;ª and he said,ª° For¹ nowª the LORDª hath made roomª° for us, and we shall be fruitfulª° in the land.ª" {Gen 26:15-22} + "And they said,ª° We cannot,ª°¹ until¹¹ all¹ the flocksª be gathered together,ª° and [till] they rollª°¹ the stoneª from¹¹ the well'sª mouth;ª then we waterª° the sheep.ª" {Gen 29:8} + "Now when Pharaohª heardª° this¹¹ thing,ª he soughtª° to slayª°¹ Moses.ª But Mosesª fledª° from the faceª¹ of Pharaoh,ª and dweltª° in the landª of Midian:ª and he sat downª° by¹ a well.ª ... And the shepherdsª° cameª° and drove them away:ª° but Mosesª stood upª° and helpedª° them, and wateredª°¹ their flock.ª" {Exd 2:15-17} + "And she saidª° unto him, Giveª° me a blessing:ª for¹ thou hast givenª° me a southª land;ª giveª° me also springsª of water.ª And Calebª gaveª° her¹ the upperª springsª and the netherª springs.ª" {Jdg 1:15} + "A reproofª entereth²° more¹ into a wise¹ man²° than an hundredª stripesª°¹ into a fool.ª" {Prv 17:10} + "Debateª° thy causeª with¹ thy neighbourª [himself]; and discoverª° not¹ a secretª to another:ª" {Prv 25:9} + "Openª° rebukeª [is] betterª than secretª° love.ª¹" {Prv 27:5} + "Moreoverª ifª thyª brotherª shall trespassª° againstª thee,ª goª° andª tell²° him² his faultª°¹ betweenª theeª andª himª alone:ª ifª he shall hearª° thee,ª thou hast gainedª° thyª brother.ª" {Mtt 18:15}
because:
Wells of water were of great consequence in those hot countries, especially where the flocks were numerous; because water was scarce, and digging to find it was attended with the expense of much time and labour.
servants:
"And there was¹ a strifeª between¹ the herdmenª° of Abram'sª cattleª and the herdmenª° of Lot'sª cattle:ª and the Canaaniteª and the Perizziteª dwelledª° then¹ in the land.ª" {Gen 13:7} + "For all¹ the wellsª which¹ his father'sª servantsª had diggedª° in the daysª of Abrahamª his father,ª the Philistinesª had stoppedª° them, and filledª° them with earth.ª ... And he removedª° from thence,¹¹ and diggedª° anotherª well;ª and for¹ that they stroveª° not:¹ and he calledª° the name¹ of it² Rehoboth;ª and he said,ª° For¹ nowª the LORDª hath made roomª° for us, and we shall be fruitfulª° in the land.ª" {Gen 26:15-22} + "Now the priestª of Midianª had sevenª daughters:ª and they cameª° and drewª° [water], and filledª°¹ the troughsª to waterª° their father'sª flock.ª ... And the shepherdsª° cameª° and drove them away:ª° but Mosesª stood upª° and helpedª° them, and wateredª°¹ their flock.ª" {Exd 2:16-17}

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