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Genesis 26 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Isaac Settles in Gerar

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Now there was a famine H7458 in the land H776, besides H4480 H905 the previous H7223 famine H7458 that had occurred H1961 in the days H3117 of Abraham H85. So Isaac H3327 went H1980 to Gerar H1642, to Abimelech H40 king H4428 of the Philistines H6430.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:2 - And the LORD H3068 appeared H7200 to him and said H559, “Do not go H3381 down H3381 to Egypt H4714; stay H7931 in the land H776 of which H834 I shall tell H559 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:4 - “I will multiply H7235 your [fn]descendants H2233 as the stars H3556 of heaven H8064, and will give H5414 your [fn]descendants H2233 all H3605 these H411 lands H776; and by your [fn]descendants H2233 all H3605 the nations H1471 of the earth H776 [fn]shall be blessed H1288,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:5 - because H6118 H834 Abraham H85 [fn]obeyed H8085 H6963 Me and fulfilled H8104 his duty H4931 to Me, and kept My commandments H4687, My statutes H2708, and My laws H8451.”

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So Isaac H3327 lived H3427 in Gerar H1642.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:7 - When the men H376 of the place H4725 asked H7592 about his wife H802, he said H559, “She is my sister H269,” for he was H3372 afraid H3372 to say H559, “my wife H802,” thinking, “[fn]the men H376 of the place H4725 might kill H2026 me on H5921 account H5921 of H5921 Rebekah H7259, since H3588 she is beautiful H2896.”

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Now Isaac H3327 sowed H2232 in that land H776 and [fn]reaped H4672 in the same H1931 year H8141 a hundred H3967 times H8180 as much. And the LORD H3068 blessed H1288 him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:17 - So Isaac H3327 departed H1980 from there H8033 and camped H2583 in the Valley H5158 of Gerar H1642, and [fn]settled H3427 there H8033.

Argument over the Wells

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Then Isaac H3327 dug H2658 again H7725 the wells H875 of water H4325 which H834 [fn]had been dug H2658 in the days H3117 of his father H1 Abraham H85, for the Philistines H6430 had stopped H5640 them up H5640 after H310 the death H4194 of Abraham H85; and he [fn]gave H7121 them the same H8034 names H8034 which H834 his father H1 had [fn]given H7121 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:22 - Then he moved H6275 away H6275 from there H8033 and dug H2658 another H312 well H875, and they did not quarrel H7378 over H5921 it; so he named H7121 H8034 it [fn]Rehoboth H7344, for he said H559, “[fn]At H3588 H6258 last H3588 H6258 the LORD H3068 has made H7337 [fn]room H7337 for us, and we will be H6509 fruitful H6509 in the land H776.”

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And he went H5927 up H5927 from there H8033 to Beersheba H884.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:24 - And the LORD H3068 appeared H7200 to him the same H1931 night H3915 and said H559,

“I am the God H430 of your father H1 Abraham H85;

Do not fear H3372, for I am with you.

I will bless H1288 you and multiply H7235 your [fn]descendants H2233,

For the sake H5668 of My servant H5650 Abraham H85.”

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So he built 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 there H8033 Isaac’s H3327 servants H5650 dug H3738 a well H875.

Covenant with Abimelech

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Then Abimelech H40 came H1980 to him from Gerar H1642 [fn]with his adviser H4828 Ahuzzath H276, and Phicol H6369 the commander H8269 of his army H6635.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:29 - that you will do H6213 us no H518 harm H7451, just H834 as H834 we have not touched H5060 you [fn]and have done H6213 to you nothing H7534 but H7534 good H2896, and have sent H7971 you away H7971 in peace H7965. You are now H6258 the blessed H1288 of the LORD H3068.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:30 - Then he made H6213 them a feast H4960, and they ate H398 and drank H8354.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:32 - Now it came H1961 about H1961 on the same H1931 day H3117, that Isaac’s H3327 servants H5650 came H935 in H935 and told H5046 him about H5921 H182 the well H875 which H834 they had dug H2658, and said H559 to him, “We have found H4672 water H4325.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:33 - So he called H7121 it [fn]Shibah H7656; therefore H5921 H3651 the name H8034 of the city H5892 is Beersheba H884 to this H2088 day H3117.

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When Esau H6215 was forty H705 years H8141 old H1121 he [fn]married H3947 H802 Judith H3067 the daughter H1323 of Beeri H882 the Hittite H2850, and Basemath H1315 the daughter H1323 of Elon H356 the Hittite H2850;

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Lit seed
Lit seed
Lit seed
Lit seed
Or bless themselves
Lit listened diligently to My voice
Lit lest...place
Lit found
Lit great
Lit great
Lit and possessions of herds
Lit and filled them
Lit much mightier than we
Lit dwelt
Lit they had dug
Lit called their names as the names
Lit called
Lit living
I.e., argument
I.e., accusation
I.e., broad places
Lit Truly now
Or broad
Lit seed
Lit and his confidential friend
Lit between us
Lit between us and you
Lit and just as we
Lit swore one to another
Meaning uncertain, perhaps oath
Lit took as wife
Lit were a bitterness of spirit to
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