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Genesis 26 – King James Version (KJV)

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Isaac Settles in Gerar

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Gen 26:1 - And there was^H1961 a famine^H7458 in the land,^H776 beside^H905 the^H7458^➔ first^H7223 famine^➔^H7458 that^H834 was^H1961 in the days^H3117 of Abraham.^H85 And^H3212^➔ Isaac^H3327 went^➔^H3212 unto^H413 Abimelech^H40 king^H4428 of the Philistines^H6430 unto Gerar.^H1642

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Gen 26:2 - And^H7200^➔ the LORD^H3068 appeared^➔^H7200 unto him,^H413 and said,^H559 Go^H3381^➔ not^H408 down^➔^H3381 into Egypt;^H4714 dwell^H7931 in the land^H776 which^H834 I shall tell^H559 thee of:^H413

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Gen 26:3 - Sojourn^H1481 in^H776^➔ this^H2063 land,^➔^H776 and I will be^H1961 with thee,^H5973 and will bless thee;^H1288 for^H3588 unto thee, and unto thy seed,^H2233 I will give^H5414 all^H3605 these^H411 countries,^H776 and I will perform^H6965 the oath^H7621 which^H834 I sware^H7650 unto Abraham^H85 thy father;^H1

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Gen 26:4 - And I will make^H7235^➔ thy seed^H2233 to multiply^➔^H7235 as the stars^H3556 of heaven,^H8064 and will give^H5414 unto thy seed^H2233 all^H3605 these^H411 countries;^H776 and^H1288^➔ in thy seed^H2233 shall^➔^H1288^➔ all^H3605 the nations^H1471 of the earth^H776 be blessed;^➔^H1288

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Gen 26:5 - Because^H6118 that^H834 Abraham^H85 obeyed^H8085 my voice,^H6963 and kept^H8104 my charge,^H4931 my commandments,^H4687 my statutes,^H2708 and my laws.^H8451

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Gen 26:6 - And^H3427^➔ Isaac^H3327 dwelt^➔^H3427 in Gerar:^H1642

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Gen 26:7 - And^H7592^➔ the men^H376 of the place^H4725 asked^➔^H7592 him of his wife;^H802 and he said,^H559 She^H1931 is my sister:^H269 for^H3588 he feared^H3372 to say,^H559 She is my wife;^H802 lest,^H6435 said he, the men^H376 of the place^H4725 should kill me^H2026 for^H5921 Rebekah;^H7259 because^H3588 she^H1931 was fair^H2896 to look upon.^H4758

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Gen 26:8 - And it came to pass,^H1961 when^H3588 he had been^H748^➔ there^H8033 a^H3117^➔ long^➔^H748 time,^➔^H3117 that^H8259^➔ Abimelech^H40 king^H4428 of the Philistines^H6430 looked out^➔^H8259 at^H1157 a window,^H2474 and saw,^H7200 and, behold,^H2009 Isaac^H3327 was sporting^H6711 with^H854 Rebekah^H7259 his wife.^H802

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Gen 26:9 - And^H7121^➔ Abimelech^H40 called^➔^H7121 Isaac,^H3327 and said,^H559 Behold,^H2009 of a surety^H389 she^H1931 is thy wife:^H802 and how^H349 saidst thou,^H559 She^H1931 is my sister?^H269 And^H559^➔ Isaac^H3327 said^➔^H559 unto him,^H413 Because^H3588 I said,^H559 Lest^H6435 I die^H4191 for her.^H5921

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Gen 26:10 - And^H559^➔ Abimelech^H40 said,^➔^H559 What^H4100 is this^H2063 thou hast done^H6213 unto us? one^H259 of the people^H5971 might^H7901^➔ lightly^H4592 have lien^➔^H7901 with^H854 thy wife,^H802 and thou shouldest have brought^H935 guiltiness^H817 upon us.^H5921

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Gen 26:11 - And^H6680^➔ Abimelech^H40 charged^➔^H6680 all^H3605 his people,^H5971 saying,^H559 He that toucheth^H5060 this^H2088 man^H376 or his wife^H802 shall^H4191^➔ surely^H4191 be put to death.^➔^H4191

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Gen 26:12 - Then^H2232^➔ Isaac^H3327 sowed^➔^H2232 in^H776^➔ that^H1931 land,^➔^H776 and received^H4672 in^H8141^➔ the same^H1931 year^➔^H8141 an hundredfold:^H3967^H8180 and^H1288^➔ the LORD^H3068 blessed him.^➔^H1288

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Gen 26:13 - And^H1431^➔ the man^H376 waxed great,^➔^H1431 and went^H3212 forward,^H1980 and grew^H1432 until^H5704 he became^H1431^➔ very^H3966 great:^➔^H1431

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Gen 26:14 - For^H1961 he had possession^H4735 of flocks,^H6629 and possession^H4735 of herds,^H1241 and^H5657^➔ great store^H7227 of servants:^➔^H5657 and^H7065^➔ the Philistines^H6430 envied^➔^H7065 him.^H853

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Gen 26:15 - For all^H3605 the wells^H875 which^H834 his father's^H1 servants^H5650 had digged^H2658 in the days^H3117 of Abraham^H85 his father,^H1 the Philistines^H6430 had stopped them,^H5640 and filled them^H4390 with earth.^H6083

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Gen 26:16 - And^H559^➔ Abimelech^H40 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Isaac,^H3327 Go^H3212 from us;^H5973 for^H3588 thou art^H6105^➔ much^H3966 mightier^➔^H6105 than we.^H4480

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Gen 26:17 - And^H3212^➔ Isaac^H3327 departed^➔^H3212 thence,^H8033 and pitched his tent^H2583 in the valley^H5158 of Gerar,^H1642 and dwelt^H3427 there.^H8033

Quarrel over the Wells

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Gen 26:18 - And^H7725^➔ Isaac^H3327 digged^H2658 again^➔^H7725 the wells^H875 of water,^H4325 which^H834 they had digged^H2658 in the days^H3117 of Abraham^H85 his father;^H1 for^H5640^➔ the Philistines^H6430 had stopped them^➔^H5640 after^H310 the death^H4194 of Abraham:^H85 and he called^H7121 their names^H8034 after the names^H8034 by which^H834 his father^H1 had called^H7121 them.

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Gen 26:19 - And^H2658^➔ Isaac's^H3327 servants^H5650 digged^➔^H2658 in the valley,^H5158 and found^H4672 there^H8033 a well^H875 of^H4325^➔ springing^H2416 water.^➔^H4325

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Gen 26:20 - And^H7378^➔ the herdmen^H7473 of Gerar^H1642 did strive^➔^H7378 with^H5973 Isaac's^H3327 herdmen,^H7473 saying,^H559 The water^H4325 is ours: and he called^H7121 the name^H8034 of the well^H875 Esek;^H6230 because^H3588 they strove^H6229 with him.^H5973

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Gen 26:21 - And they digged^H2658 another^H312 well,^H875 and strove^H7378 for that^H5921 also:^H1571 and he called^H7121 the name of it^H8034 Sitnah.^H7856

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Gen 26:22 - And he removed^H6275 from thence,^H8033 and digged^H2658 another^H312 well;^H875 and^H3808^➔ for that^H5921 they strove^H7378 not:^➔^H3808 and he called^H7121 the name of it^H8034 Rehoboth;^H7344 and he said,^H559 For^H3588 now^H6258 the LORD^H3068 hath made room^H7337 for us, and we shall be fruitful^H6509 in the land.^H776

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Gen 26:23 - And he went up^H5927 from thence^H8033 to Beersheba.^H884^H884

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Gen 26:24 - And^H7200^➔ the LORD^H3068 appeared^➔^H7200 unto him^H413 the same^H1931 night,^H3915 and said,^H559 I^H595 am the God^H430 of Abraham^H85 thy father:^H1 fear^H3372 not,^H408 for^H3588 I^H595 am with thee,^H854 and will bless thee,^H1288 and multiply^H7235 thy seed^H2233 for^H5668^➔ my servant^H5650 Abraham's^H85 sake.^➔^H5668

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Gen 26:25 - And he builded^H1129 an altar^H4196 there,^H8033 and called^H7121 upon the name^H8034 of the LORD,^H3068 and pitched^H5186 his tent^H168 there:^H8033 and^H3738^➔ there^H8033 Isaac's^H3327 servants^H5650 digged^➔^H3738 a well.^H875

Covenant with Abimelech

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Gen 26:26 - Then Abimelech^H40 went^H1980 to him^H413 from Gerar,^H1642 and Ahuzzath^H276 one of his friends,^H4828 and Phichol^H6369 the chief captain^H8269 of his army.^H6635

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Gen 26:27 - And^H559^➔ Isaac^H3327 said^➔^H559 unto them,^H413 Wherefore^H4069 come ye^H935 to me,^H413 seeing ye^H859 hate^H8130 me,^H853 and have sent me away^H7971 from you?^H854

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Gen 26:28 - And they said,^H559 We saw^H7200 certainly^H7200 that^H3588 the LORD^H3068 was^H1961 with thee:^H5973 and we said,^H559 Let there be^H1961 now^H4994 an oath^H423 betwixt us,^H996 even betwixt us^H996 and thee,^H996 and let us make^H3772 a covenant^H1285 with thee;^H5973

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Gen 26:29 - That^H518^➔ thou wilt do^H6213 us^H5973 no^➔^H518 hurt,^H7451 as^H834 we have^H5060^➔ not^H3808 touched thee,^➔^H5060 and as^H834 we have done^H6213 unto thee^H5973 nothing but^H7535 good,^H2896 and have sent thee away^H7971 in peace:^H7965 thou^H859 art now^H6258 the blessed^H1288 of the LORD.^H3068

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Gen 26:30 - And he made^H6213 them a feast,^H4960 and they did eat^H398 and drink.^H8354

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Gen 26:31 - And they rose up betimes^H7925 in the morning,^H1242 and sware^H7650 one^H376 to another:^H251 and^H7971^➔ Isaac^H3327 sent them away,^➔^H7971 and they departed^H3212 from him^H854 in peace.^H7965

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Gen 26:32 - And it came to pass^H1961 the same^H1931 day,^H3117 that^H935^➔ Isaac's^H3327 servants^H5650 came,^➔^H935 and told^H5046 him concerning^H5921^H182 the well^H875 which^H834 they had digged,^H2658 and said^H559 unto him, We have found^H4672 water.^H4325

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Gen 26:33 - And he called^H7121 it^H853 Shebah:^H7656 therefore^H5921^H3651 the name^H8034 of the city^H5892 is Beersheba^H884^H884 unto^H5704 this^H2088 day.^H3117

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Gen 26:34 - And^H1961^➔ Esau^H6215 was^➔^H1961 forty^H705 years^H8141 old^H1121 when he took^H3947 to wife^H802 Judith^H3067 the daughter^H1323 of Beeri^H882 the Hittite,^H2850 and^H853 Bashemath^H1315 the daughter^H1323 of Elon^H356 the Hittite:^H2850

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Gen 26:35 - Which were^H1961 a grief^H4786 of mind^H7307 unto Isaac^H3327 and to Rebekah.^H7259

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