Genesis 24:62
Now Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi, for he dwelt in the south.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Now Isaac had come from Beer-lahai-roi, for he was living in the Negev.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahai-roi; for he dwelt in the south country.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And Isaac{H3327} came{H935} from the way{H935} of Beer-lahai-roi;{H883} for he dwelt{H3427} in the land{H776} of the South.{H5045}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And Isaac{H3327} came{H935}{(H8804)} from the way{H935}{(H8800)} of the well Lahairoi{H883}; for he dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)} in the south{H5045} country{H776}.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
And Isaac was a comige from the well of ye lyvynge and seynge for he dwelt in the south cotr
Coverdale Bible (1535)
As for Isaac, he was commynge from the well of ye liuynge & seynge, for he dwelt in the south countre,
Geneva Bible (1560)
Nowe Izhak came from the way of Beer-lahai-roi, (for he dwelt in the South countrey)
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And Isahac was commyng from the waye of the well of the lyuyng and seeyng me: for he dwelt in the South countrey.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
¶ And Isaac came from the way of the well Lahairoi; for he dwelt in the south country.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi. For he lived in the land of the South.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And Isaac hath come in from the entrance of the Well of the Living One, my Beholder; and he is dwelling in the land of the south,
American Standard Version (1901)
And Isaac came from the way of Beer-lahai-roi. For he dwelt in the land of the South.
American Standard Version (1901)
And Isaac came from the way of Beer-lahai-roi; for he dwelt in the land of the South.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Now Isaac had come through the waste land to Beer-lahai-roi; for he was living in the South.
World English Bible (2000)
Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi, for he lived in the land of the South.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Now Isaac came from Beer Lahai Roi, for he was living in the Negev.
Referenced Verses
- Gen 16:14 : 14 Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
- Gen 25:11 : 11 And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac, and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai Roi.
- Gen 12:9 : 9 And Abram journeyed, continuing toward the south.
- Gen 20:1 : 1 And Abraham journeyed from there toward the south country, and lived between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Gen 24:63-675 verses81%
63 And Isaac went out to meditate in the field in the evening; and he lifted his eyes and looked, and there, the camels were coming.
64 Then Rebekah lifted her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she dismounted from her camel;
65 for she had said to the servant, "Who is this man walking in the field to meet us?" The servant had said, "It is my master." Therefore she took a veil and covered herself.
66 And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.
67 Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and he took Rebekah and she became his wife, and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
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11 And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac, and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai Roi.
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61 Then Rebekah and her maids arose, and they rode on the camels and followed the man. So the servant took Rebekah and departed.
- Gen 26:17-193 verses76%
17 And Isaac departed from there, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.
18 And Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
19 And Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
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6 And Isaac lived in Gerar:
- Gen 24:42-432 verses75%
42 And this day I came to the well and said, 'O LORD God of my master Abraham, if You will now prosper the way in which I go,
43 behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass that when the virgin comes out to draw water, and I say to her, "Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink,"
- Gen 24:11-166 verses74%
11 And he made his camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.
12 And he said, "O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray, give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
13 Behold, I stand here by the well of water, and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water.
14 Now let it be that the young woman to whom I say, 'Please let down your pitcher that I may drink,' and she says, 'Drink, and I will give your camels a drink also'—let her be the one You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. And by this I will know that You have shown kindness to my master."
15 And it happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out with her pitcher on her shoulder. She was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother.
16 Now the young woman was very fair to look upon, a virgin; no man had known her. And she went down to the well, filled her pitcher, and came up.
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32 And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, We have found water.
- Gen 24:4-52 verses73%
4 But you shall go to my country and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."
5 And the servant said to him, "Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I take your son back to the land from which you came?"
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25 And he built an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants dug a well.
- Gen 26:1-22 verses72%
1 And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines to Gerar.
2 And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land which I shall tell you of:
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45 But before I had finished speaking in my heart, there was Rebekah, coming out with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down to the well and drew water. And I said to her, 'Please let me drink.'
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23 And he went up from there to Beersheba.
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27 And Jacob came to Isaac his father at Mamre, to the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac lived.
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1 And Abraham journeyed from there toward the south country, and lived between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar.
- Gen 24:29-302 verses71%
29 Now Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban, and Laban ran out to the man by the well.
30 So it came to pass, when he saw the nose ring, and the bracelets on his sister's wrists, and when he heard the words of his sister Rebekah, saying, "Thus the man spoke to me," that he went to the man. And there he stood by the camels at the well.
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19 So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.
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19 And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham begot Isaac.
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10 And Jacob departed from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.
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1 And Israel took his journey with all that he had and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
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9 And Abram journeyed, continuing toward the south.
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27 And Isaac said to them, Why do you come to me, seeing you hate me, and have sent me away from you?
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3 And he traveled on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;
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14 Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.