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strkjv@Genesis: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 P@lishtiy# unto Gerar G@rar#.
strkjv@Genesis:26:2 @ And the LORD Y@hovah# appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:
strkjv@Genesis:26:3 @ Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;
strkjv@Genesis:26:4 @ And I will make # thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
strkjv@Genesis:26:5 @ Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
strkjv@Genesis:26:6 @ And Isaac dwelt in Gerar G@rar#:
strkjv@Genesis:26:7 @ 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.
strkjv@Genesis:26:8 @ And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines P@lishtiy# looked out at b@#ad# a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.
strkjv@Genesis:26:9 @ And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
strkjv@Genesis:26:10 @ And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly m@#at# have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
strkjv@Genesis:26:11 @ And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
strkjv@Genesis:26:12 @ Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold me'ah#: and the LORD Y@hovah# blessed him.
strkjv@Genesis:26:13 @ And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became # very m@#od# great:
strkjv@Genesis:26:14 @ For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines P@lishtiy# envied him.
strkjv@Genesis:26:15 @ For all the wells @#er# which his fathers servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines P@lishtiy# had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
strkjv@Genesis:26:16 @ And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much m@#od# mightier than we.
strkjv@Genesis:26:17 @ And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar G@rar#, and dwelt there.
strkjv@Genesis:26:18 @ And Isaac digged again the wells @#er# of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines P@lishtiy# had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
strkjv@Genesis:26:19 @ And Isaacs servants digged in the valley, and found there a well @#er# of springing water.
strkjv@Genesis:26:20 @ And the herdmen of Gerar G@rar# did strive with Isaacs herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well @#er# Esek; because they strove with him.
strkjv@Genesis:26:21 @ And they digged another well @#er#, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.
strkjv@Genesis:26:22 @ And he removed from thence, and digged another well @#er#; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth R@chobowth#; and he said, For now the LORD Y@hovah# hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
strkjv@Genesis:26:23 @ And he went up from thence to Beersheba B@#er.
strkjv@Genesis:26:24 @ And the LORD Y@hovah# appeared unto 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 Abrahams sake.
strkjv@Genesis:26:25 @ And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD Y@hovah#, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaacs servants digged a well @#er#.
strkjv@Genesis:26:26 @ Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar G@rar#, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
strkjv@Genesis:26:27 @ And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
strkjv@Genesis:26:28 @ And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD Y@hovah# 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;
strkjv@Genesis:26:29 @ That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of the LORD Y@hovah#.
strkjv@Genesis:26:30 @ And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
strkjv@Genesis:26:31 @ And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
strkjv@Genesis:26:32 @ And it came to pass the same day, that Isaacs servants came, and told him concerning the well @#er# which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
strkjv@Genesis:26:33 @ And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba B@#erunto this day.
strkjv@Genesis:26:34 @ And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith Y@huwdiyth# the daughter of Beeri B@#eriy# the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
strkjv@Genesis:26:35 @ Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
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