Genesis 26:5

American Standard Version (1901)

because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 22:16 : 16 and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son,
  • Gen 22:18 : 18 and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
  • Gal 5:6 : 6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.
  • Heb 11:8 : 8 By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
  • Jas 2:21 : 21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?
  • Gen 12:4 : 4 So Abram went, as Jehovah had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
  • Gen 17:23 : 23 And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.
  • Gen 18:19 : 19 For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
  • Ps 112:1-2 : 1 Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments. 2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.
  • Ps 128:1-6 : 1 [A Song of Ascents]. Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways. 2 For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. 3 Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table. 4 Behold, thus shall the man be blessed That feareth Jehovah. 5 Jehovah bless thee out of Zion: And see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life. 6 Yea, see thou thy children's children. Peace be upon Israel.
  • Matt 5:19 : 19 Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
  • Matt 7:24 : 24 Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock:
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 22:18
    78%

    18and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

  • Gen 26:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

    4and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these lands; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

  • Ps 105:45
    74%

    45That they might keep his statutes, And observe his laws. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • Gen 17:9
    74%

    9And God said unto Abraham, And as for thee, thou shalt keep my covenant, thou, and thy seed after thee throughout their generations.

  • Gen 22:16
    74%

    16and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son,

  • Gen 18:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

    19For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

  • Gen 26:6
    73%

    6And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:

  • 1 Chr 16:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16[ The covenant] which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,

    17And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

  • Ps 105:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9[ The covenant] which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,

    10And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

  • Josh 24:3
    72%

    3And I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.

  • Lev 26:3
    72%

    3If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;

  • Heb 6:13-14
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    71%

    13For when God made promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he sware by himself,

    14saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.

  • Ps 105:42
    71%

    42For he remembered his holy word, [And] Abraham his servant.

  • Exod 32:13
    71%

    13Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.

  • Gen 25:5
    71%

    5And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.

  • Deut 6:17
    71%

    17Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of Jehovah your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee.

  • Deut 27:10
    71%

    10Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of Jehovah thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.

  • Gen 28:4
    70%

    4and give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land of thy sojournings, which God gave unto Abraham.

  • Gen 21:12
    70%

    12And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy handmaid; in all that Sarah saith unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

  • Gen 27:8
    70%

    8Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

  • Luke 1:73
    70%

    73The oath which he spake unto Abraham our father,

  • Gen 15:6
    70%

    6And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

  • Gal 3:6
    70%

    6Even as Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

  • Gen 22:1
    70%

    1And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham; and he said, Here am I.

  • Josh 22:2
    69%

    2and said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, and have hearkened unto my voice in all that I commanded you:

  • Gen 35:12
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    12and the land which I gave unto Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.

  • Gen 21:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.

    24And Abraham said, I will swear.

  • Ps 105:6
    69%

    6O ye seed of Abraham his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

  • Exod 6:4
    69%

    4And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they sojourned.

  • Heb 11:18
    69%

    18[ even he] to whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called:

  • Jer 11:4
    69%

    4which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God;

  • Jer 7:23
    69%

    23but this thing I commanded them, saying, Hearken unto my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk ye in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.

  • Lev 26:42
    69%

    42then will I remember my covenant with Jacob; and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.

  • Rom 4:3
    69%

    3For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

  • Deut 4:5
    69%

    5Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as Jehovah my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the midst of the land whither ye go in to possess it.