Genesis 21:26
Good News Translation
Abimelech said, "I don't know who did this. You didn't tell me about it, and this is the first I have heard of it."

Contemporary English Version
"This is the first I've heard about it," Abimelech replied. "Why haven't you said something before? I don't have any idea who did it."

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Abimelech answered: I knew not who did this thing: and thou didst not tell me, and I heard not of it till today.

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And Abimelech answered: I knew not who did this thing: and thou didst not tell me, and I heard not of it till today.

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Genesis 13:7 Whereupon also there arose a strife between the herdsmen of Abram and of Lot. And at that time the Chanaanite and the Pherezite dwelled in that country.

2 Kings 5:20-24 But Giezi, the servant of the man of God, said: My master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving of him that which he brought: as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take something of him. . . .

Context
The Covenant at Beersheba
25And he reproved Abimelech for a well of water, which his servants had taken away by force. 26And Abimelech answered: I knew not who did this thing: and thou didst not tell me, and I heard not of it till today.27Then Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league.…
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Genesis 21:25
And he reproved Abimelech for a well of water, which his servants had taken away by force.

Genesis 21:27
Then Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech: and both of them made a league.

Additional Translations
Abimelech replied, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, so I have not heard about it until today.”And Abimelech said, I know not who has done this thing; neither did you tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.

And Abimelech said, I know not who hath done this thing. Neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to-day.

And Abimelech said to him, I know not who has done this thing to thee, neither didst thou tell it me, neither heard I it but only to-day.

And Abimelech said, I do not know who has done this, neither hast thou told me [of it], neither have I heard [of it] but to-day.

And Abimelech said, I know not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but today.

And Abimelech said, I know not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet have I heard of it, but to-day.

Abimelech said, "I don't know who has done this thing. Neither did you tell me, neither did I hear of it, until today."

and Abimelech saith, 'I have not known who hath done this thing, and even thou didst not declare to me, and I also, I have not heard save to-day.'
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