Genesis 26:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So Isaac went on living in Gerar;

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  • Gen 20:1 : 1 And Abraham went on his way from there to the land of the South, and was living between Kadesh and Shur, in Gerar.

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  • Gen 26:15-20
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    15 Now 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.

    16 And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go away from us, for you are stronger than we are.

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

    18 And 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.

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

    20 But 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.

  • Gen 26:1-2
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    1 Then 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.

    2 And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge:

  • Gen 20:1-2
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    1 And Abraham went on his way from there to the land of the South, and was living between Kadesh and Shur, in Gerar.

    2 And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

  • Gen 26:7-10
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    7 And when he was questioned by the men of the place about his wife, he said, She is my sister; fearing to say, She is my wife; for, he said, the men of the place may put me to death on account of Rebekah; because she is very beautiful.

    8 And when he had been there for some time, Abimelech, king of the Philistines, looking through a window, saw Isaac playing with Rebekah his wife.

    9 And he said to Isaac, It is clear that she is your wife: why then did you say, She is my sister? And Isaac said, For fear that I might be put to death because of her.

    10 Then Abimelech said, What have you done to us? one of the people might well have had connection with your wife, and the sin would have been ours.

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

  • 66 Then the servant gave Isaac the story of all he had done.

  • 25 Then 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.

  • Gen 26:12-13
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    12 Now 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.

    13 And his wealth became very great, increasing more and more;

  • 27 And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, at Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac had been living.

  • 19 Now these are the generations of Abraham's son Isaac:

  • 5 Because Abraham gave ear to my voice and kept my words, my rules, my orders, and my laws.

  • 27 And Isaac said to them, Why have you come to me, seeing that in your hate for me you sent me away from you?

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

  • 34 And Abraham went on living in the land of the Philistines as in a strange country.

  • 4 But that you will go into my country and to my relations and get a wife there for my son Isaac.

  • 15 And Abimelech said, See, all my land is before you; take whatever place seems good to you.

  • 13 And when God sent me wandering from my father's house, I said to her, Let this be the sign of your love for me; wherever we go, say of me, He is my brother.