Genesis 26:25

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So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well.

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  • Gen 13:18 : 18 So Abram moved his tent and went to live by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron. There he built an altar to the LORD.
  • Ps 116:17 : 17 To you I will offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the Lord.
  • Gen 12:7-8 : 7 The Lord appeared to Abram and said, "To your offspring I will give this land." So Abram built an altar there to the Lord, who had appeared to him. 8 From there, Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord.
  • Gen 13:4 : 4 To the place of the altar he had made there at first, and Abram called on the name of the LORD there.
  • Gen 8:20 : 20 Then Noah built an altar to the LORD and took some of every clean animal and every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
  • Gen 22:9 : 9 When they reached the place God had told him about, Abraham built an altar there, arranged the wood on it, bound his son Isaac, and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.
  • Gen 33:20 : 20 There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
  • Gen 35:1 : 1 God said to Jacob, "Get up, go to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."
  • Exod 17:15 : 15 Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.

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  • Gen 26:17-24
    8 verses
    81%

    17So Isaac departed from there, pitched his tent in the Valley of Gerar, and settled there.

    18Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham's death; he gave them the same names his father had given them.

    19Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found a well of flowing water there.

    20But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, "The water is ours!" So he named the well Esek, because they disputed with him.

    21Isaac’s servants then dug another well, but they also quarreled over it. So he named it Sitnah.

    22He moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over this one. So he named it Rehoboth, and he said, "Now the LORD has given us room, and we will flourish in the land."

    23From there Isaac went up to Beersheba.

    24That night the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham."

  • Gen 12:7-8
    2 verses
    79%

    7The Lord appeared to Abram and said, "To your offspring I will give this land." So Abram built an altar there to the Lord, who had appeared to him.

    8From there, Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord.

  • Gen 26:31-33
    3 verses
    78%

    31They rose early in the morning and took an oath to one another. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they departed from him in peace.

    32That same day, Isaac's servants came and told him about the well they had dug, saying, "We have found water!"

    33He called it Shibah. Therefore, the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

  • 9When they reached the place God had told him about, Abraham built an altar there, arranged the wood on it, bound his son Isaac, and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.

  • 20There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

  • 15The Philistines stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug during the days of Abraham his father, filling them with dirt.

  • 11After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who settled near Beer-lahai-roi.

  • 4To the place of the altar he had made there at first, and Abram called on the name of the LORD there.

  • 6So Isaac settled in Gerar.

  • Gen 26:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Now there was a famine in the land, apart from the earlier famine that had occurred in the days of Abraham. So Isaac went to Abimelech, the king of the Philistines, in Gerar.

    2The LORD appeared to him and said, "Do not go down to Egypt. Stay in the land that I will show you.

  • 62Now Isaac had come from Beer-lahai-roi, for he was living in the Negev.

  • 7There he built an altar and named the place El Bethel (God of Bethel), because it was there that God revealed Himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

  • 18So Abram moved his tent and went to live by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron. There he built an altar to the LORD.

  • 12Isaac sowed seed in that land, and in that same year he reaped a hundredfold, because the LORD blessed him.

  • 26Meanwhile, Abimelech came to him from Gerar with his adviser Ahuzzath and Phicol the commander of his army.

  • Gen 35:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14Jacob set up a stone pillar at the place where God had spoken with him. He poured out a drink offering on it and also poured oil on it.

    15Jacob called the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.

  • 13And there was the Lord standing above it, and He said, 'I am the Lord, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. The land on which you are lying, I will give to you and to your descendants.'

  • 66Then the servant recounted to Isaac everything he had done.

  • Gen 21:30-31
    2 verses
    71%

    30He replied, 'Accept these seven lambs from my hand as a witness that I dug this well.'

    31That is why the place was called Beersheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

  • 33Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the Lord, the Eternal God.

  • 1Israel set out with everything he had and came to Beersheba, where he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

  • 19This is the account of the family line of Isaac, the son of Abraham: Abraham fathered Isaac.

  • 1God said to Jacob, "Get up, go to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."