Genesis 26:6

World English Bible (2000)

Isaac lived in Gerar.

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  • Gen 20:1 : 1 Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.

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  • Gen 26:15-20
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    15 Now all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.

    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 26:1-2
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    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.

  • Gen 20:1-2
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    1 Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.

    2 Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

  • Gen 26:7-10
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    7 The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, "She is my sister," for he was afraid to say, "My wife," lest, he thought, "the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at."

    8 It happened, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was caressing Rebekah, his wife.

    9 Abimelech called Isaac, and said, "Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, 'She is my sister?'" Isaac said to him, "Because I said, 'Lest I die because of her.'"

    10 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 on us!"

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

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

  • 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.

  • Gen 26:12-13
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    12 Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.

    13 The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

  • 27 Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as foreigners.

  • 19 This is the history of the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham became the father of Isaac.

  • 5 because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."

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

  • 11 It happened after the death of Abraham that God blessed Isaac, his son. Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roi.

  • 34 Abraham lived as a foreigner in the land of the Philistines many days.

  • 4 But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."

  • 15 Abimelech said, "Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you."

  • 13 It happened, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said to her, 'This is your kindness which you shall show to me. Everywhere that we go, say of me, "He is my brother."'"