Genesis 26:22

Webster's Bible (1833)

He left that place, and dug another well. They didn't argue over that one. He called it Rehoboth. He said, "For now Yahweh has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land."

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  • Exod 1:7 : 7 The children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.
  • Gen 17:6 : 6 I will make you exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you.
  • Ps 4:1 : 1 > Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
  • Ps 18:19 : 19 He brought me forth also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
  • Ps 118:5 : 5 Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.
  • Gen 28:3 : 3 May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,
  • Gen 41:52 : 52 The name of the second, he called Ephraim{"Ephraim" sounds like the Hebrew for "twice fruitful."}: "For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."

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    15Now 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.

    16Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go from us, for you are much mightier than we."

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

    18Isaac 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.

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

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    21They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. He called the name of it Sitnah.

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    23He went up from there to Beersheba.

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    32It 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."

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

  • Gen 21:30-32
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    30He said, "You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well."

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