Genesis 26
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Genesis 26:1-4

1Now there was 1a famine in the land, besides the previous famine that had occurred in the days of Abraham. So Isaac went to Gerar, to 2Abimelech king of the Philistines.

2And the Lord 3appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; 4stay in the land of which I shall tell you.

3Live for a time in this land and 5I will be with you and 6bless you, for 7to you and to your 8descendants I will give all these lands, and I will establish 9the oath which I swore to your father Abraham.

410I will multiply your 11descendants as the stars of heaven, and will give your 12descendants all these lands; and 13by your 14descendants all the nations of the earth 15shall be blessed,

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 26:1 Gen 12:10 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 26:1 Gen 20:1, 2 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 26:2 Gen 12:7; 17:1; 18:1 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 26:2 Gen 12:1 ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 26:3 Gen 26:24; 28:15; 31:3 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 26:3 Gen 12:2 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 26:3 Gen 12:7; 13:15; 15:18 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 26:3 Lit seed ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 26:3 Gen 22:16-18; Ps 105:9 ↩
  10. 10. Genesis 26:4 Gen 15:5; 22:17; Ex 32:13 ↩
  11. 11. Genesis 26:4 Lit seed ↩
  12. 12. Genesis 26:4 Lit seed ↩
  13. 13. Genesis 26:4 Gen 22:18; Gal 3:8 ↩
  14. 14. Genesis 26:4 Lit seed ↩
  15. 15. Genesis 26:4 Or bless themselves ↩

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