Genesis 26:27

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 26:27

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Berean Standard Bible

“Why have you come to me?” Isaac asked them. “You hated me and sent me away.”

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KJV

King James Version

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

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WEB

World English Bible

Isaac said to them, “Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?”

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ASV

American Standard Version

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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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 26

²⁵ So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.

²⁶ Later, Abimelech came to Isaac from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his adviser and Phicol the commander of his army.

²⁷ “Why have you come to me?” Isaac asked them. “You hated me and sent me away.”

²⁸ “We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you

²⁹ that you will not harm us, just as we have not harmed you but have done only good to you, sending you on your way in peace. And now you are blessed by the LORD.”

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