Genesis 26:31

World English Bible (2000)

They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

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  • Gen 14:22 : 22 Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,
  • Gen 19:2 : 2 and he said, "See now, my lords, please turn aside into your servant's house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you can rise up early, and go on your way." They said, "No, but we will stay in the street all night."
  • Gen 21:14 : 14 Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
  • Gen 21:23 : 23 Now, therefore, swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son. But according to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall do to me, and to the land in which you have lived as a foreigner."
  • Gen 21:31-32 : 31 Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there. 32 So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
  • Gen 22:3 : 3 Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.
  • Gen 25:33 : 33 Jacob said, "Swear to me first." He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.
  • Gen 31:44 : 44 Now come, let us make a covenant, you and I; and let it be for a witness between me and you."
  • Gen 31:55 : 55 Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.
  • 1 Sam 14:24 : 24 The men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, "Cursed is the man who eats any food until it is evening, and I am avenged of my enemies." So none of the people tasted food.
  • 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 David swore moreover, and said, "Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, 'Don't let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved:' but truly as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death."
  • 1 Sam 20:16-17 : 16 So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, "Yahweh will require it at the hand of David's enemies." 17 Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
  • 1 Sam 30:15 : 15 David said to him, "Will you bring me down to this troop?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you will neither kill me, nor deliver me up into the hands of my master, and I will bring you down to this troop."
  • Heb 6:16 : 16 For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.

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  • Gen 26:27-30
    4 verses
    83%

    27 Isaac said to them, "Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?"

    28 They said, "We saw plainly that Yahweh was with you. We said, 'Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you,

    29 that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.' You are now the blessed of Yahweh."

    30 He made them a feast, and they ate and drank.

  • 54 They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, "Send me away to my master."

  • 32 It happened 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 31:53-55
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    53 The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us." Then Jacob swore by the fear of his father, Isaac.

    54 Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night in the mountain.

    55 Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.

  • Gen 26:16-20
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    16 Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go from us, for you are much mightier than we."

    17 Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.

    18 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. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

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

    20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.

  • Gen 21:31-32
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    31 Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.

    32 So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.

  • 25 He built an altar there, and called on the name of Yahweh, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac's servants dug a well.

  • 6 Isaac lived in Gerar.

  • 59 They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.

  • Gen 21:23-24
    2 verses
    70%

    23 Now, therefore, swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son. But according to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall do to me, and to the land in which you have lived as a foreigner."

    24 Abraham said, "I will swear."

  • 24 So he sent his brothers away, and they departed. He said to them, "See that you don't quarrel on the way."

  • Gen 24:61-63
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    70%

    61 Rebekah arose with her ladies. They rode on the camels, and followed the man. The servant took Rebekah, and went his way.

    62 Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi, for he lived in the land of the South.

    63 Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.

  • 16 [the covenant] which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.

  • 66 The servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

  • 3 Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.

  • 12 Esau said, "Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you."

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

  • 27 Abraham took sheep and cattle, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant.

  • 41 Then will you be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they don't give her to you, you shall be clear from my oath.'

  • 12 He said, "Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham.

  • 12 Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.

  • 45 until your brother's anger turn away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you from there. Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?"

  • 5 It happened on the fourth day, that they arose early in the morning, and he rose up to depart: and the young lady's father said to his son-in-law, "Strengthen your heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward you shall go your way."

  • 30 It happened, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob had just gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

  • Gen 26:1-2
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    68%

    1 There was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

    2 Yahweh appeared to him, and said, "Don't go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.

  • 33 Jacob said, "Swear to me first." He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.