Genesis 26:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us; for you are much mightier than we.

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  • Exod 1:9 : 9 And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

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  • Gen 26:15
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    15For all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

  • Gen 26:17-20
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    17And Isaac departed from there, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.

    18And 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.

    19And Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.

    20And the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they quarreled with him.

  • Gen 26:24-28
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    24And the LORD appeared to him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham your father: fear not, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your descendants for my servant Abraham's sake.

    25And 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.

    26Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.

    27And Isaac said to them, Why do you come to me, seeing you hate me, and have sent me away from you?

    28And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with you: and we said, Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;

  • Gen 26:1-2
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    1And 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.

    2And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land which I shall tell you of:

  • Gen 26:6
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    6And Isaac lived in Gerar:

  • Gen 26:8-13
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    8And it happened, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out of a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was caressing Rebekah his wife.

    9And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, certainly she is your wife: and how did you say, She is my sister? And Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

    10And Abimelech said, What is this you have done to us? one of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.

    11And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He who touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.

    12Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year a hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.

    13And the man became great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

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    15And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you: live where it pleases you.

  • Gen 26:31-32
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    31And they arose early in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

    32And 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.

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    22And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with you in all that you do.

  • Gen 20:9-11
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    9Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, What have you done to us? and what wrong have I done to you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that should not be done.

    10And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see, that you have done this thing?

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

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    25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

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    9Is not the whole land before you? separate yourself, I pray you, from me: if you will take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if you depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.

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    9And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

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    12And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you.

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    6Hear us, my lord: you are a mighty prince among us; in the choice of our sepulchres bury your dead; none of us will withhold from you his sepulchre, that you may bury your dead.