Genesis 26:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now Isaac's servants made holes in the valley, and came to a spring of flowing water.

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  • John 4:10-11 : 10 In answer Jesus said, If you had knowledge of what God gives freely and who it is who says to you, Give me water, you would make your prayer to him, and he would give you living water. 11 The woman said to him, Sir, you have no vessel and the fountain is deep; from where will you get the living water?
  • John 7:38 : 38 He who has faith in me, out of his body, as the Writings have said, will come rivers of living water.
  • Song 4:15 : 15 You are a fountain of gardens, a spring of living waters, and flowing waters from Lebanon.

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    31And early in the morning they took an oath one to the other: then Isaac sent them away and they went on their way in peace.

    32And that day Isaac's servants came to him and gave him word of the water-hole which they had made, and said to him, We have come to water.

    33And he gave it the name of Shibah: so the name of that town is Beer-sheba to this day.

  • Gen 26:17-18
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    17So Isaac went away from there, and put up his tents in the valley of Gerar, making his living-place there.

    18And he made again the water-holes which had been made in the days of Abraham his father, and which had been stopped up by the Philistines; and he gave them the names which his father had given them.

  • Gen 26:20-22
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    20But the herdmen of Gerar had a fight with Isaac's herdmen, for they said, The spring is ours: so he gave the spring the name of Esek, because there was a fight about it.

    21Then they made another water-hole, and there was a fight about that, so he gave it the name of Sitnah.

    22Then he went away from there, and made another water-hole, about which there was no fighting: so he gave it the name of Rehoboth, for he said, Now the Lord has made room for us, and we will have fruit in this land.

  • Gen 26:15
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    15Now all the water-holes, which his father's servants had made in the days of Abraham, had been stopped up with earth by the Philistines.

  • Gen 26:25
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    25Then he made an altar there, and gave worship to the name of the Lord, and he put up his tents there, and there his servants made a water-hole.

  • Num 21:16-18
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    16From there they went on to Beer, the water-spring of which the Lord said to Moses, Make the people come together and I will give them water.

    17Then Israel gave voice to this song: Come up, O water-spring, let us make a song to it:

    18The fountain made by the chiefs, made deep by the great ones of the people, with the law-givers' rod, and with their sticks. Then from the waste land they went on to Mattanah:

  • Gen 29:2-3
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    2And there he saw a water-hole in a field, and by the side of it three flocks of sheep, for there they got water for the sheep: and on the mouth of the water-hole there was a great stone.

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    62Now Isaac had come through the waste land to Beer-lahai-roi; for he was living in the South.

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    1Then came a time of great need in the land, like that which had been before in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.

  • Gen 21:25
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    25But Abraham made a protest to Abimelech because of a water-hole which Abimelech's servants had taken by force.

  • Gen 24:13-14
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    13See, I am waiting here by the water-spring; and the daughters of the town are coming out to get water:

    14Now, may the girl to whom I say, Let down your vessel and give me a drink, and who says in answer, Here is a drink for you and let me give water to your camels: may she be the one marked out by you for your servant Isaac: so may I be certain that you have been good to my master Abraham.

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    6So Isaac went on living in Gerar;

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    11Now after the death of Abraham, the blessing of God was with Isaac, his son.

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    12Now Isaac, planting seed in that land, got in the same year fruit a hundred times as much, for the blessing of the Lord was on him.

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    42And I came today to the water-spring, and I said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, if it is your purpose to give a good outcome to my journey,

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    45And even while I was saying this to myself, Rebekah came out with her vessel on her arm; and she went down to the spring to get water; and I said to her, Give me a drink.

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    30And he said, Take these seven lambs from me as a witness that I have made this water-hole.

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    17And the servant came running to her and said, Give me a little water from your vessel.

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    19Then God made her eyes open, and she saw a water-spring, and she got water in the skin and gave the boy a drink.

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    11The woman said to him, Sir, you have no vessel and the fountain is deep; from where will you get the living water?

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    15Let water from your store and not that of others be your drink, and running water from your fountain.

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