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''Genesis 26 describes a case similar to those of [[Genesis 12:11-20]] and [[:Category:Genesis 20|Genesis 20]]. It contributes to an understanding of [[:Category:Lies|dishonesty]], and possibly [[:Category:Adultery|Adultery]], followed by a story related to [[:Category:Genesis 21|Genesis 21]], describing an [[:Category:Oath|Oath]].''
 
''Genesis 26 describes a case similar to those of [[Genesis 12:11-20]] and [[:Category:Genesis 20|Genesis 20]]. It contributes to an understanding of [[:Category:Lies|dishonesty]], and possibly [[:Category:Adultery|Adultery]], followed by a story related to [[:Category:Genesis 21|Genesis 21]], describing an [[:Category:Oath|Oath]].''
  
1 And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.
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2 And Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.
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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 lands, and I will establish the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father.
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4 And I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these lands. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.
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5 Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
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6 And Isaac dwelt in Gerar.
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7 And the men of the place asked him of his wife. And he said, She is my sister. For he feared to say, My wife. Lest, `said he', the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah. Because she was fair to look upon.
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8 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.
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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 because of her.
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10 And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? One of the people might easily have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
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11 And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
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12 And Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year a hundredfold. And Jehovah blessed him.
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13 And the man waxed great, and grew more and more until he became very great.
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14 And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.
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15 Now all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.
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16 And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us. For thou art much mightier than we.
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17 And Isaac departed thence, and encamped in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.
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18 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.
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19 And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
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20 And the herdsmen of Gerar strove with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours. And he called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.
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21 And they digged another well, and they strove for that also. And he called the name of it Sitnah.
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22 And he removed from thence, and digged another well. And for that they strove not. And he called the name of it Rehoboth. And he said, For now Jehovah hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
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23 And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.
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24 And Jehovah 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 Abraham's sake.
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25 And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of Jehovah, and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac's servants digged a well.
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26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his host.
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27 And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
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28 And they said, We saw plainly that Jehovah was with thee. And we said, Let there now be an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee,
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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 Jehovah.
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30 And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
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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.
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32 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 unto him, We have found water.
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33 And he called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
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34 And when Esau was forty years old he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
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35 And they were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
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Genesis 26 describes a case similar to those of Genesis 12:11-20 and Genesis 20. It contributes to an understanding of dishonesty, and possibly Adultery, followed by a story related to Genesis 21, describing an Oath.

[[{Genesis 26:1|1 There was a famine in the land, in addition to the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar. Genesis 26:1WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:2|2 YHWH appeared to him, and said, “Don’t go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about. Genesis 26:2WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:3|3 Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For I will give to you, and to your offspring, all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father. Genesis 26:3WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:4|4 I will multiply your offspring as the stars of the sky, and will give all these lands to your offspring. In your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed, Genesis 26:4WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:5|5 because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.” Genesis 26:5WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:6|6 Isaac lived in Gerar. Genesis 26:6WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:7|7 The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “My wife”, lest, he thought, “the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.” Genesis 26:7WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:8|8 When he had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was caressing Rebekah, his wife. Genesis 26:8WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:9|9 Abimelech called Isaac, and said, “Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, ‘She is my sister?’” Isaac said to him, “Because I said, ‘Lest I die because of her.’” Genesis 26:9WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:10|10 Abimelech said, “What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us!” Genesis 26:10WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:11|11 Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.” Genesis 26:11WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:12|12 Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. YHWH blessed him. Genesis 26:12WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:13|13 The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great. Genesis 26:13WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:14|14 He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him. Genesis 26:14WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:15|15 Now all the wells which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth. Genesis 26:15WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:16|16 Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.” Genesis 26:16WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:17|17 Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there. Genesis 26:17WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:18|18 Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them. Genesis 26:18WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:19|19 Isaac’s servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of flowing water. Genesis 26:19WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:20|20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying, “The water is ours.” So he called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him. Genesis 26:20WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:21|21 They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. So he called its name Sitnah. Genesis 26:21WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:22|22 He left that place, and dug another well. They didn’t argue over that one. So he called it Rehoboth. He said, “For now YHWH has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.” Genesis 26:22WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:23|23 He went up from there to Beersheba. Genesis 26:23WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:24|24 YHWH appeared to him the same night, and said, “I am the God of Abraham your father. Don’t be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham’s sake.” Genesis 26:24WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:25|25 He built an altar there, and called on YHWH’s name, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac’s servants dug a well. Genesis 26:25WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:26|26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar with Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his army. Genesis 26:26WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:27|27 Isaac said to them, “Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?” Genesis 26:27WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:28|28 They said, “We saw plainly that YHWH was with you. We said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let’s make a covenant with you, Genesis 26:28WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:29|29 that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.’ You are now the blessed of YHWH.” Genesis 26:29WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:30|30 He made them a feast, and they ate and drank. Genesis 26:30WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:31|31 They rose up some time in the morning, and swore an oath to one another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace. Genesis 26:31WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:32|32 The same day, Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, “We have found water.” Genesis 26:32WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:33|33 He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day. Genesis 26:33WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:34|34 When Esau was forty years old, he took as wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite. Genesis 26:34WEB]]

[[{Genesis 26:35|35 They grieved Isaac’s and Rebekah’s spirits. Genesis 26:35WEB]]

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