Genesis 20:1

King James Version 1611 (Original)

And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.

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  • Gen 26:6 : 6 And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:
  • Gen 18:1 : 1 And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;
  • Gen 26:1 : 1 And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.
  • Gen 16:1 : 1 Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
  • Gen 16:7 : 7 And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
  • Gen 16:14 : 14 Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
  • Gen 10:19 : 19 And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.
  • Gen 13:1 : 1 And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.
  • Gen 14:7 : 7 And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezontamar.
  • Gen 24:62 : 62 And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi; for he dwelt in the south country.
  • Gen 26:20 : 20 And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
  • Gen 26:26 : 26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
  • Num 13:26 : 26 And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
  • Num 20:16 : 16 And when we cried unto the LORD, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border:
  • Deut 1:19 : 19 And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us; and we came to Kadeshbarnea.
  • Deut 32:51 : 51 Because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel.
  • 1 Sam 15:7 : 7 And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
  • 2 Chr 14:13-14 : 13 And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil. 14 And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.
  • Ps 29:8 : 8 The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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

  • 6And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:

  • 34And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines' land many days.

  • Gen 12:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.

    10And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

  • Gen 26:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

    2And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:

  • 3And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;

  • 15And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

  • 1And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.

  • Gen 20:10-13
    4 verses
    73%

    10And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?

    11And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

    12And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

    13And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.

  • 31And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.

  • 19So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.

  • 62And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi; for he dwelt in the south country.

  • 18Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.

  • Gen 12:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

    6And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

  • 1Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

  • 4Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.

  • 21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

  • 17So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children.

  • 7The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.

  • 10And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

  • 16And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

  • 15And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

  • 23And he went up from thence to Beersheba.

  • 27And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.

  • 2And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

  • 5And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?