Genesis 26:17

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So Isaac left there and settled in the Gerar Valley.

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  • Gen 26:6
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    6So Isaac settled in Gerar.

  • Gen 26:1-2
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    1Isaac and Abimelech There was a famine in the land, subsequent to the earlier famine that occurred in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

    2The LORD appeared to Isaac and said,“Do not go down to Egypt; settle down in the land that I will point out to you.

  • Gen 20:1
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    1Abraham and Abimelech Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev region and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived as a temporary resident in Gerar,

  • Gen 26:23-27
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    23From there Isaac went up to Beer Sheba.

    24The LORD appeared to him that night 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.”

    25Then Isaac built an altar there and worshiped the LORD. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well.

    26Now Abimelech had come to him from Gerar along with Ahuzzah his friend and Phicol the commander of his army.

    27Isaac asked them,“Why have you come to me? You hate me and sent me away from you.”

  • Gen 24:62
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    62Now Isaac came from Beer Lahai Roi, for he was living in the Negev.

  • Gen 26:15-16
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    15So the Philistines took dirt and filled up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug back in the days of his father Abraham.

    16Then Abimelech said to Isaac,“Leave us and go elsewhere, for you have become much more powerful than we are.”

  • Gen 26:18-21
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    18Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug back in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up after Abraham died. Isaac gave these wells the same names his father had given them.

    19When Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and discovered a well with fresh flowing water there,

    20the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying,“The water belongs to us!” So Isaac named the well Esek because they argued with him about it.

    21His servants dug another well, but they quarreled over it too, so Isaac named it Sitnah.

  • Gen 35:27
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    27So Jacob came back to his father Isaac in Mamre, to Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.

  • Gen 25:11
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    11After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac. Isaac lived near Beer Lahai Roi.

  • Gen 21:34
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    34So Abraham stayed in the land of the Philistines for quite some time.

  • Gen 28:10
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    10Jacob’s Dream at Bethel Meanwhile Jacob left Beer Sheba and set out for Haran.

  • Gen 26:31-32
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    31Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms.

    32That day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug.“We’ve found water,” they reported.

  • Gen 13:18
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    18So Abram moved his tents and went to live by the oaks of Mamre in Hebron, and he built an altar to the LORD there.

  • Gen 26:12
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    12When Isaac planted in that land, he reaped in the same year a hundred times what he had sown, because the LORD blessed him.

  • Num 21:12
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    12From there they moved on and camped in the valley of Zered.

  • Gen 22:19
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    19Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set out together for Beer Sheba where Abraham stayed.

  • Gen 25:19
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    19Jacob and Esau This is the account of Isaac, the son of Abraham.Abraham became the father of Isaac.

  • Gen 26:8
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    8After Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines happened to look out a window and observed Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.

  • Gen 46:1
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    1The Family of Jacob goes to Egypt So Israel began his journey, taking with him all that he had. When he came to Beer Sheba he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

  • Gen 21:32
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    32So they made a treaty at Beer Sheba. Then Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, returned to the land of the Philistines.

  • Gen 12:8
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    8Then he moved from there to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the LORD and worshiped the LORD.

  • Gen 20:15
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    15Then Abimelech said,“Look, my land is before you; live wherever you please.”