Genesis 21:34
Good News Translation
Abraham lived in Philistia for a long time.

New Revised Standard Version
And Abraham resided as an alien many days in the land of the Philistines.

Contemporary English Version
Then Abraham lived a long time as a foreigner in the land of the Philistines.

New American Bible
Abraham resided in the land of the Philistines for a long time.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he was a sojourner in the land of the Palestines many days.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he was a sojourner in the land of the Palestines many days.

Genesis 20:1 Abraham removed from thence to the south country, and dwelt between Cades and Sur, and sojourned in Gerara.

1 Chronicles 29:15 For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. I Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay.

Psalm 39:12 Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication: give ear to my tears. Be no silent: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were.

Hebrews 11:9,13 By faith he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, the co-heirs of the same promise. . . .

1 Peter 2:11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul,

Context
The Covenant at Beersheba
33And Abimelech and Phicol, the general of his army, arose and returned to the land of the Palestines. But Abraham planted a grove in Bersabee, and there called upon the name of the Lord God eternal. 34And he was a sojourner in the land of the Palestines many days.
Cross References
Genesis 20:1
Abraham removed from thence to the south country, and dwelt between Cades and Sur, and sojourned in Gerara.

Genesis 22:19
Abraham returned to his young men, and they went to Bersabee together, and he dwelt there.

Genesis 21:33
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