Genesis 26
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeReverse interlinear

New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 26:9-10

9Then Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40calledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Isaacלְיִצְחָ֗קle.yitz.ChakH3327and saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009,certainlyאַ֣ךְ'akhH389she is your wifeאִשְׁתְּךָ֙'ish.te.KhaH802!Howוְאֵ֥יךְve.'EikhH349then did you sayאָמַ֖רְתָּ'a.Mar.taH559, ‘She is my sisterאֲחֹ֣תִי'a.Cho.tiH269’?”And Isaacיִצְחָ֔קyitz.ChakH3327saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “Becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588I saidאָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, ‘I mightפֶּן־pen-H6435dieאָמ֖וּת'a.MutH4191on accountעָלֶֽיהָ׃'a.Lei.haH5921of her.’”
10Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whatמַה־mah-H4100is thisH2088you have doneעָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.taH6213to us? Oneאַחַ֤ד'a.ChadH259of the peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971might easilyכִּ֠מְעַטKim.'atH4592have lainשָׁכַ֞בsha.KhavH7901with your wifeאִשְׁתֶּ֔ךָ'ish.Te.khaH802,and you would have broughtוְהֵבֵאתָ֥ve.he.ve.TaH935guiltאָשָֽׁם׃'a.ShamH817upon us.”
Read all of Genesis 26

Commentaries on Genesis 26

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.