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Genesis 26:1

And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goeth unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines to Gerar.

And when a famine came in the land, after that barrenness which had happened in the days of Abraham, Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Palestines to Gerara.

Genesis 26:2

And Jehovah appeareth unto him, and saith, `Go not down towards Egypt, tabernacle in the land concerning which I speak unto thee,

And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Go not down into Egypt: dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.

And the Lord appeared to him and said: Go not down into Egypt, but stay in the land that I shall tell thee.

Genesis 26:3

sojourn 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;

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee, and to thy seed I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father;

And sojourn in it, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these countries, to fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father.

Genesis 26:4

and 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;

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to thy seed all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed:

And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I will give to thy posterity all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.

Genesis 26:5

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

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

Because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my precepts and commandments, and observed my ceremonies and laws.

Genesis 26:6

And Isaac dwelleth in Gerar;

And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:

So Isaac abode in Gerara.

Genesis 26:7

and men of the place ask him of his wife, and he saith, `She [is] my sister:` for he hath been afraid to say, `My wife lest the men of the place kill me for Rebekah, for she [is] of good appearance.`

And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.

And when he was asked by the men of that place, concerning his wife, he answered: She is my sister; for he was afraid to confess that she was his wife, thinking lest perhaps they would like him because of her beauty.

Genesis 26:8

And it cometh to pass, when the days have been prolonged to him there, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looketh through the window, and seeth, and lo, Isaac is playing with Rebekah his wife.

And it came to pass when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.

And when very many days were passed, and he abode there, Abimelech king of the Palestines looking out through a window, saw him playing with Rebecca his wife.

Genesis 26:9

And Abimelech calleth for Isaac, and saith, `Lo, she [is] surely thy wife; and how hast thou said, She [is] my sister?` and Isaac saith unto him, `Because I said, Lest I die for her.`

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, surely she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? and Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I should die on her account.

And calling for him, he said: It is evident she is thy wife: why didst thou feign her to be thy sister? He answered: I feared lest I should die for her sake.

Genesis 26:10

And Abimelech saith, `What [is] this thou hast done to us? as a little thing one of the people had lain with thy wife, and thou hadst brought upon us guilt;`

And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done to us? one of the people might lightly have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldst have brought guiltiness upon us.

And Abimelech said: Why hadst thou deceived us? Some man of the people might have lain with thy wife, and thou hadst brought upon us a great sin. And he commanded all the people, saying:

Genesis 26:11

and Abimelech commandeth all the people, saying, `He who cometh against this man or against his wife, dying doth die.`

And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.

He that shall touch this man's wife, shall surely be put to death.

Genesis 26:12

And Isaac soweth in that land, and findeth in that year a hundredfold, and Jehovah blesseth him;

Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year a hundred-fold: and the LORD blessed him:

And Isaac sowed in that land, and he found that same year a hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him.

Genesis 26:13

and the man is great, and goeth on, going on and becoming great, till that he hath been very great,

And the man became great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

And the man was enriched, and he went on prospering and increasing, till he became exceeding great:

Genesis 26:14

and he hath possession of a flock, and possession of a herd, and an abundant service; and the Philistines envy him,

For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and very many servants: And the Philistines envied him.

And he had possessions of sheep and of herds, and a very great family. Wherefore the Palestines envying him,

Genesis 26:15

and all the wells which his father`s servants digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines have stopped them, and fill them with dust.

For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

Stopped up at that time all the wells, that the servants of his father Abraham had digged, filling them up with earth:

Genesis 26:16

And Abimelech saith unto Isaac, `Go from us; for thou hast become much mightier than we;`

And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us: for thou art much mightier than we.

Insomuch that Abimelech himself said to Isaac: Depart from us, for thou art become much mightier than we.

Genesis 26:17

and Isaac goeth from thence, and encampeth in the valley of Gerar, and dwelleth there;

And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

So he departed and came to the torrent of Gerara, to dwell there:

Genesis 26:18

and Isaac turneth back, and diggeth the wells of water which they digged in the days of Abraham his father, which the Philistines do stop after the death of Abraham, and he calleth to them names according to the names which his father called them.

And Isaac digged again the wells of water which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

And he digged again other wells, which the servants of his father Abraham had digged, and which, after his death, the Palestines had of old stopped up: and he called them by the same names by which his father before had called them.

Genesis 26:19

And Isaac`s servants dig in the valley, and find there a well of living water,

And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.

And they digged in the torrent, and found living water.

Genesis 26:20

and shepherds of Gerar strive with shepherds of Isaac, saying, `The water [is] ours;` and he calleth the name of the well `Strife,` because they have striven habitually with him;

And the herdmen of Gerar contended with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.

But there also the herdsmen of Gerara strove against the herdsmen of Isaac, saying: It is our water. Wherefore he called the name of the well, on occasion of that which had happened, Calumny.

Genesis 26:21

and they dig another well, and they strive also for it, and he calleth its name `Hatred.`

And they digged another well, and contended for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

And they digged also another; and for that they quarreled likewise, and he called the name of it, Enmity.

Genesis 26:22

And he removeth from thence, and diggeth another well, and they have not striven for it, and he calleth its name Enlargements, and saith, `For now hath Jehovah given enlargement to us, and we have been fruitful in the land.`

And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they did not contend: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

Going forward from thence, he digged another well, for which they contended not: therefore he called the name thereof, Latitude, saying: Now hath the Lord given us room, and made us to increase upon the earth.

Genesis 26:23

And he goeth up from thence [to] Beer-Sheba,

And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.

And he went up from that place to Bersabee,

Genesis 26:24

and Jehovah appeareth unto him during that night, and saith, `I [am] the God of Abraham thy father, fear not, for I [am] with thee, and have blessed thee, and have multiplied thy seed, because of Abraham My servant;`

And the LORD appeared to him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.

Where the Lord appeared to him that same might, saying: I am the God of Abraham thy father; do not fear, for I am with thee: I will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.

Genesis 26:25

and he buildeth there an altar, and preacheth in the name of Jehovah, and stretcheth out there his tent, and there Isaac`s servants dig a well.

And he built an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.

And he built there an altar: and called upon the name of the Lord, and pitched his tent: and commanded his servants to dig a well.

Genesis 26:26

And Abimelech hath gone unto him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phichol head of his host;

Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.

To which place when Abimelech, and Ochozath his friend, and Phicol chief captain of his soldiers came from Gerara,

Genesis 26:27

and Isaac saith unto them, `Wherefore have ye come unto me, and ye have hated me, and ye send me away from you?`

And Isaac said to them, Why come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

Isaac said to them: Why are ye come to me, a man whom you hate, and have thrust out from you?

Genesis 26:28

And they say, `We have certainly seen that Jehovah hath been with thee, and we say, `Let there be, we pray thee, an oath between us, between us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

And they answered: We saw that the Lord is with thee, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us make a covenant,

Genesis 26:29

do not evil with us, as we have not touched thee, and as we have only done good with thee, and send thee away in peace; thou [art] now blessed of Jehovah.`

That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done to thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of the LORD.

That thou do us no harm, as we on our part have touched nothing of thine, nor have done any thing to hurt thee: but with peace have sent thee away increased with the blessing of the Lord.

Genesis 26:30

And he maketh for them a banquet, and they eat and drink,

And he made them a feast, and they ate and drank.

And he made them a feast, and after they had eaten and drunk:

Genesis 26:31

and rise early in the morning, and swear one to another, and Isaac sendeth them away, and they go from him in peace.

And they rose betimes in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

Arising in the morning, they swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away peaceably to their own home.

Genesis 26:32

And it cometh to pass during that day that Isaac`s servants come and declare to him concerning the circumstances of the well which they have digged, and say to him, `We have found water;`

And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said to him, We have found water.

And behold the same day the servants of Isaac came, telling him of a well which they had digged, and saying: We have found water.

Genesis 26:33

and he calleth it Shebah, [oath,] therefore the name of the city [is] Beer-Sheba, [well of the oath,] unto this day.

And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.

Whereupon he called it Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.

Genesis 26:34

And Esau is a son of forty years, and he taketh a wife, Judith, daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath, daughter of Elon the Hittite,

And Esau was forty years old when he took for a wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:

And Esau being forty years old, married wives, Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hethite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon of the same place.

Genesis 26:35

and they are a bitterness of spirit to Isaac and to Rebekah.

Who were a grief of mind to Isaac and Rebekah.

And they both offended the mind of Isaac and Rebecca.

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