Verse 1

And there was a famine{H7458} in the land{H776}, beside{H905} the first{H7223} famine{H7458} that was in the days{H3117} of Abraham{H85}. And Isaac{H3327} went{H3212}{(H8799)} unto Abimelech{H40} king{H4428} of the Philistines{H6430} unto Gerar{H1642}.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 12:10 : 10 And there was a famine{H7458} in the land{H776}: and Abram{H87} went down{H3381}{(H8799)} into Egypt{H4714} to sojourn{H1481}{(H8800)} there; for the famine{H7458} was grievous{H3515} in the land{H776}.
• Gen 20:1-2 : 1 And Abraham{H85} journeyed{H5265}{(H8799)} from thence toward the south{H5045} country{H776}, and dwelled{H3427}{(H8799)} between Kadesh{H6946} and Shur{H7793}, and sojourned{H1481}{(H8799)} in Gerar{H1642}. 2 And Abraham{H85} said{H559}{(H8799)} of{H413} Sarah{H8283} his wife{H802}, She is my sister{H269}: and Abimelech{H40} king{H4428} of Gerar{H1642} sent{H7971}{(H8799)}, and took{H3947}{(H8799)} Sarah{H8283}.
• Gen 21:22-32 : 22 And it came to pass at that time{H6256}, that Abimelech{H40} and Phichol{H6369} the chief captain{H8269} of his host{H6635} spake{H559}{(H8799)} unto Abraham{H85}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, God{H430} is with thee in all that thou doest{H6213}{(H8802)}: 23 Now therefore swear{H7650}{(H8734)} unto me here{H2008} by God{H430} that thou wilt not deal falsely{H8266}{(H8799)} with me, nor with my son{H5209}, nor with my son's son{H5220}: but according to the kindness{H2617} that I have done{H6213}{(H8804)} unto thee, thou shalt do{H6213}{(H8799)} unto me, and to the land{H776} wherein thou hast sojourned{H1481}{(H8804)}. 24 And Abraham{H85} said{H559}{(H8799)}, I will swear{H7650}{(H8735)}. 25 And Abraham{H85} reproved{H3198}{(H8689)} Abimelech{H40} because{H182} of a well{H875} of water{H4325}, which Abimelech's{H40} servants{H5650} had violently taken away{H1497}{(H8804)}. 26 And Abimelech{H40} said{H559}{(H8799)}, I wot{H3045}{(H8804)} not who hath done{H6213}{(H8804)} this thing{H1697}: neither{H3808} didst thou tell{H5046}{(H8689)} me, neither{H3808} yet heard{H8085}{(H8804)} I of it, but{H1115} to day{H3117}. 27 And Abraham{H85} took{H3947}{(H8799)} sheep{H6629} and oxen{H1241}, and gave{H5414}{(H8799)} them unto Abimelech{H40}; and both of them{H8147} made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285}. 28 And Abraham{H85} set{H5324}{(H8686)} seven{H7651} ewe lambs{H3535} of the flock{H6629} by themselves. 29 And Abimelech{H40} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Abraham{H85}, What{H2008} mean these seven{H7651} ewe lambs{H3535} which thou hast set{H5324}{(H8689)} by themselves? 30 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, For these seven{H7651} ewe lambs{H3535} shalt thou take{H3947}{(H8799)} of my hand{H3027}, that{H5668} they may be a witness{H5713} unto me, that I have digged{H2658}{(H8804)} this well{H875}. 31 Wherefore he called{H7121}{(H8804)} that place{H4725} Beersheba{H884}; because there they sware{H7650}{(H8738)} both of them{H8147}. 32 Thus they made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} at Beersheba{H884}: then Abimelech{H40} rose up{H6965}{(H8799)}, and Phichol{H6369} the chief captain{H8269} of his host{H6635}, and they returned{H7725}{(H8799)} into the land{H776} of the Philistines{H6430}.
• Gen 25:11 : 11 And it came to pass after{H310} the death{H4194} of Abraham{H85}, that God{H430} blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} his son{H1121} Isaac{H3327}; and Isaac{H3327} dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} by{H5973} the well Lahairoi{H883}.