Genesis 26:18

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And whan he was satled, he caused to dygge vp the welles agayne, that they had dygged vp in his father Abrahas tyme, which the Philistynes had stopte after the death of Abraham, and he called the after ye same names that his father had named them withall.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 21:31 : 31 Therfore is the place called Berseba, because they sware there both together.
  • Num 32:38 : 38 Nebo, Baal Meon, & turned ye names, & Sibamas & gaue names vnto ye cities which they buylded.
  • Ps 16:4 : 4 But they yt runne after another, shall haue greate trouble.
  • Hos 2:17 : 17 for I wil take awaye those names of Baal from hir mouth, yee she shal neuer remembre their names eny more.
  • Zech 13:2 : 2 And then (sayeth the LORDE off hoostes) I will destroye the names of Idols out off the londe: so that they shal nomore be put in remembraunce. As for the false prophetes also and the vnclene sprete, I shall take them out of the londe:

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  • Gen 26:15-17
    3 verses
    88%

    15 and stopped all the welles, that his fathers seruauntes had dygged in the tyme of Abraham his father, and fylled them with earth,

    16 In so moch that Abimelech also himself sayde vnto him: Departe from vs, for thou art farre mightier then we.

    17 Then departed Isaac from thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

  • Gen 26:19-22
    4 verses
    87%

    19 Isaacs seruauntes also dygged in the valley, and there they founde a well of lyuinge water.

    20 But the hyrdmen of Gerar stroue with Isaacs hyrdmen, and saide: The water is oures. Then called he the well Eseck, because they had done him wronge.

    21 Then dygged they another well, and stroue for that also: therfore called he it Sytena.

    22 So he gatt him from thence, and dygged another well, for the which they stroue not: th rfore he called it Rehoboth, and sayde: Now hath the LORDE made vs rowme, and letten vs growe in the londe.

  • Gen 26:31-33
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    81%

    31 And on the morow they arose, and sware one to the other. And Isaac let them go, and they departed from him in peace.

    32 The same daye came Isaacs seruauntes, and tolde him of the well that they had digged, and sayde vnto him: We haue founde water.

    33 And he called it Saba. Therfore is ye cite called Bersaba vnto this daye.

  • Gen 26:25-26
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    25 Then buylded he an altare there, and called vpon the name of the LORDE, and pitched his tent there, and there his seruauntes dygged a well.

    26 And Abimelech wente vnto him from Gerar, and Ahusath his frende, and Phicolhis chefe captayne.

  • 1 There came a derth in the londe, passynge the other that was in Abrahams tyme. And Isaac wente to Gerar, vnto Abimelech the kynge of ye Philistynes.

  • 11 And after the death of Abraham God blessed his sonne Isaac. And he dwelt by the well of the lyuynge and seynge.

  • 25 And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for the well of water, which Abimelechs seruauntes had taken awaye by violence.

  • 6 So Isaac dwelt at Gerar.

  • Gen 21:30-32
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    71%

    30 He answered: seue lambes shalt thou take of my hande, that they maye be wytnes vnto me, that I haue dygged this well.

    31 Therfore is the place called Berseba, because they sware there both together.

    32 And so they made the bonde at Berseba.Then rose Abimelech and Phicol his chefe captayne, and departed agayne in to the londe of ye Philistynes.

  • Gen 29:2-3
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    71%

    2 & loked aboute him, and beholde, there was a well in the felde, and ye flockes of shepe therby, for the flockes dranke of the well. And there laye a greate stone at the welles mouth,

    3 and thyther they vsed to brynge the flockes, and to roule the stone from ye mouth of the well, and to geue the shepe drynke, & so they put the stone agayne vpon the welles mouth in to his place.

  • 19 This is the generacion of Isaac the sonne of Abraha. Abraham begat Isaac.

  • 12 And Isaac sowed in that londe, and foude the same yeare an hundreth busshels, for the LORDE blessed him.

  • 62 As for Isaac, he was commynge from the well of ye liuynge & seynge, for he dwelt in the south countre,

  • Num 21:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17 Then sange Israel this songe, and they sange one after another ouer the well:

    18 This is the well, that the prynces dygged: the nobles amonge the people haue digged it thorow ye teacher and their staues. And from this wildernes they wente vnto Mathana,

  • Gen 26:8-9
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    8 Now whan he had bene there a longe season, Abimelech the kynge of the Phylistynes loked out at a wyndow, and sawe Isaac sportinge with Rebecca his wife.

    9 Then Abimelech called Isaac, and sayde: Beholde, she is thy wyfe, why saydest thou then: She is my sister? Isaac answered him: I thought, I might peraduenture hahe died because of her.

  • 3 And Abraham called his sonne which was borne vnto him (who Sara bare him) Isaac,

  • 9 And his sonnes Isaac and Ismael buried him in the dubble caue in the felde of Ephron the sonne of Zoar the Hethite, which lyeth ouer before Mamre,

  • 18 of whom it was sayde: In Isaac shal thy sede be called:

  • 16 Which he made with Abraham, & his ooth vnto Isaac.

  • 34 Abraham begat Isaac. The children of Isaac are: Esau and Israel.

  • 12 Art thou greater then oure father Iacob, which gaue vs this well? And he himself dranke therof, and his children, and his catell.

  • 35 both these were dishobedient vnto the sprete of Isaac and Rebecca.