Genesis 26:19

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 26:19

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Berean Standard Bible

Then Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found a well of fresh water there.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

Isaac’s servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of flowing water.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 26

¹⁷ So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.

¹⁸ Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.

¹⁹ Then Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found a well of fresh water there.

²⁰ But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.

²¹ Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.

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