Genesis 26:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

because that Abraham hath hearkened to My voice, and keepeth My charge, My commands, My statutes, and My laws.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 22:16 : 16 and saith, `By Myself I have sworn -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- that because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one --
  • Gen 22:18 : 18 and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth, because that thou hast hearkened to My voice.'
  • Gal 5:6 : 6 for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.
  • Heb 11:8 : 8 By faith Abraham, being called, did obey, to go forth to the place that he was about to receive for an inheritance, and he went forth, not knowing whither he doth go;
  • Jas 2:21 : 21 Abraham our father -- was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar?
  • Gen 12:4 : 4 And Abram goeth on, as Jehovah hath spoken unto him, and Lot goeth with him, and Abram `is' a son of five and seventy years in his going out from Charan.
  • Gen 17:23 : 23 And Abraham taketh Ishmael his son, and all those born in his house, and all those bought with his money -- every male among the men of Abraham's house -- and circumciseth the flesh of their foreskin, in this self-same day, as God hath spoken with him.
  • Gen 18:19 : 19 for I have known him, that he commandeth his children, and his house after him (and they have kept the way of Jehovah), to do righteousness and judgment, that Jehovah may bring on Abraham that which He hath spoken concerning him.'
  • Ps 112:1-2 : 1 Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly. 2 Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.
  • Ps 128:1-6 : 1 A Song of the Ascents. O the happiness of every one fearing Jehovah, Who is walking in His ways. 2 The labour of thy hands thou surely eatest, Happy `art' thou, and good `is' to thee. 3 Thy wife `is' as a fruitful vine in the sides of thy house, Thy sons as olive plants around thy table. 4 Lo, surely thus is the man blessed who is fearing Jehovah. 5 Jehovah doth bless thee out of Zion, Look, then, on the good of Jerusalem, All the days of thy life, 6 And see the sons of thy sons! Peace on Israel!
  • Matt 5:19 : 19 `Whoever therefore may loose one of these commands -- the least -- and may teach men so, least he shall be called in the reign of the heavens, but whoever may do and may teach `them', he shall be called great in the reign of the heavens.
  • Matt 7:24 : 24 `Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 22:18
    78%

    18and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth, because that thou hast hearkened to My voice.'

  • Gen 26:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3sojourn in this land, and I am with thee, and bless thee, for to thee and to thy seed I give all these lands, and I have established the oath which I have sworn to Abraham thy father;

    4and I have multiplied thy seed as stars of the heavens, and I have given to thy seed all these lands; and blessed themselves in thy seed have all nations of the earth;

  • Ps 105:45
    74%

    45That they may observe His statutes, And His laws may keep. Praise ye Jehovah!

  • Gen 17:9
    74%

    9And God saith unto Abraham, `And thou dost keep My covenant, thou and thy seed after thee, to their generations;

  • Gen 22:16
    74%

    16and saith, `By Myself I have sworn -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- that because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one --

  • Gen 18:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18and Abraham certainly becometh a nation great and mighty, and blessed in him have been all nations of the earth?

    19for I have known him, that he commandeth his children, and his house after him (and they have kept the way of Jehovah), to do righteousness and judgment, that Jehovah may bring on Abraham that which He hath spoken concerning him.'

  • Gen 26:6
    73%

    6And Isaac dwelleth in Gerar;

  • 1 Chr 16:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16Which He hath made with Abraham, And His oath -- to Isaac,

    17And He establisheth it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during.

  • Ps 105:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9That He hath made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,

    10And doth establish it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during,

  • Josh 24:3
    72%

    3and I take your father Abraham from beyond the River, and cause him to go through all the land of Canaan, and multiply his seed, and give to him Isaac.

  • Lev 26:3
    72%

    3`If in My statutes ye walk, and My commands ye keep, and have done them,

  • Heb 6:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13For to Abraham God, having made promise, seeing He was able to swear by no greater, did swear by Himself,

    14saying, `Blessing indeed I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee;'

  • Ps 105:42
    71%

    42For He hath remembered His holy word, With Abraham His servant,

  • Exod 32:13
    71%

    13`Be mindful of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, Thy servants, to whom Thou hast sworn by Thyself, and unto whom Thou speakest: I multiply your seed as stars of the heavens, and all this land, as I have said, I give to your seed, and they have inherited to the age;'

  • Gen 25:5
    71%

    5And Abraham giveth all that he hath to Isaac;

  • Deut 6:17
    71%

    17ye do diligently keep the commands of Jehovah your God, and His testimonies, and His statutes which He hath commanded thee,

  • Deut 27:10
    71%

    10and thou hast hearkened to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and done His commands, and His statutes, which I am commanding thee to-day.'

  • Gen 28:4
    70%

    4and He doth give to thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee and to thy seed with thee, to cause thee to possess the land of thy sojournings, which God gave to Abraham.'

  • Gen 21:12
    70%

    12and God saith unto Abraham, `Let it not be wrong in thine eyes because of the youth, and because of thy handmaid: all that Sarah saith unto thee -- hearken to her voice, for in Isaac is a seed called to thee.

  • Gen 27:8
    70%

    8`And now, my son, hearken to my voice, to that which I am commanding thee:

  • Luke 1:73
    70%

    73An oath that He sware to Abraham our father,

  • Gen 15:6
    70%

    6And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him -- righteousness.

  • Gal 3:6
    70%

    6according as Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;

  • Gen 22:1
    70%

    1And it cometh to pass after these things that God hath tried Abraham, and saith unto him, `Abraham;' and he saith, `Here `am' I.'

  • Josh 22:2
    69%

    2and saith unto them, `Ye -- ye have kept the whole of that which Moses, servant of Jehovah, commanded you, and ye hearken to my voice, to all that I have commanded you;

  • Gen 35:12
    69%

    12and the land which I have given to Abraham and to Isaac -- to thee I give it, yea to thy seed after thee I give the land.'

  • Gen 21:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23and now, swear to me by God here: thou dost not lie to me, or to my continuator, or to my successor; according to the kindness which I have done with thee thou dost with me, and with the land in which thou hast sojourned.'

    24And Abraham saith, `I -- I do swear.'

  • Ps 105:6
    69%

    6O seed of Abraham, His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.

  • Exod 6:4
    69%

    4and also I have established My covenant with them, to give to them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they have sojourned;

  • Heb 11:18
    69%

    18of whom it was said -- `In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

  • Jer 11:4
    69%

    4That I commanded your fathers, In the day of My bringing them out from the land of Egypt, Out of the iron furnace, saying, Hearken to My voice, and ye have done them, According to all that I command you, And ye have been to Me for a people, And I am to you for God,

  • Jer 7:23
    69%

    23But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to My voice, And I have been to you for God, And ye -- ye are to Me for a people, And have walked in all the way that I command you, So that it is well for you.

  • Lev 26:42
    69%

    42then I have remembered My covenant `with' Jacob, and also My covenant `with' Isaac, and also My covenant `with' Abraham I remember, and the land I remember.

  • Rom 4:3
    69%

    3for what doth the writing say? `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;'

  • Deut 4:5
    69%

    5`See, I have taught you statutes and judgments, as Jehovah my God hath commanded me -- to do so, in the midst of the land whither ye are going in to possess it;