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Gen 26:1 — And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		A. M. 2200. B.C. 1804.
the first		Gen 12:10
And Isaac		Gen 25:11
Abimelech		Gen 20:2; Gen 21:22-32

Correlating Passages

the first

Gen 12:10

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine [was] grievous in the land.

And Isaac

Gen 25:11

And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahairoi.

Abimelech

	Gen 20:2	And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She [is] my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
	Gen 21:22	And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God [is] with thee in all that thou doest:
	Gen 21:23	Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: [but] according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
	Gen 21:24	And Abraham said, I will swear.
	Gen 21:25	And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
	Gen 21:26	And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I [of it], but to day.
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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 26:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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