Genesis 26

1 Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

and to be famine in/on/with land: country/planet from to/for alone: besides [the] famine [the] first: previous which to be in/on/with day Abraham and to go: went Isaac to(wards) Abimelech king Philistine Gerar [to]

2 The LORD appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt. Settle in the land where I tell you.

and to see: see to(wards) him LORD and to say not to go down Egypt [to] to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet which to say to(wards) you

3 Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.

to sojourn in/on/with land: country/planet [the] this and to be with you and to bless you for to/for you and to/for seed: children your to give: give [obj] all [the] land: country/planet [the] these and to arise: establish [obj] [the] oath which to swear to/for Abraham father your

4 I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed,

and to multiply [obj] seed: children your like/as star [the] heaven and to give: give to/for seed: children your [obj] all [the] land: country/planet [the] these and to bless in/on/with seed: children your all nation [the] land: country/planet

5 because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”

consequence which to hear: obey Abraham in/on/with voice my and to keep: obey charge my commandment my statute my and instruction my

6 So Isaac settled in Gerar.

and to dwell Isaac in/on/with Gerar

7 But when the men of that place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister.” For he was afraid to say, “She is my wife,” since he thought to himself, “The men of this place will kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is so beautiful.”

and to ask human [the] place to/for woman: wife his and to say sister my he/she/it for to fear to/for to say woman: wife my lest to kill me human [the] place upon Rebekah for pleasant appearance he/she/it

8 When Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.

and to be for to prolong to/for him there [the] day and to look Abimelech king Philistine about/through/for [the] window and to see: see and behold Isaac to laugh with Rebekah woman: wife his

9 Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, “So she is really your wife! How could you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac replied, “Because I thought I might die on account of her.”

and to call: call to Abimelech to/for Isaac and to say surely behold woman: wife your he/she/it and how? to say sister my he/she/it and to say to(wards) him Isaac for to say lest to die upon her

10 “What is this you have done to us?” asked Abimelech. “One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”

and to say Abimelech what? this to make: do to/for us like/as little to lie down: have sex one [the] people [obj] woman: wife your and to come (in): bring upon us guilt (offering)

11 So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”

and to command Abimelech [obj] all [the] people to/for to say [the] to touch in/on/with man [the] this and in/on/with woman: wife his to die to die

12 Now Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him,

and to sow Isaac in/on/with land: country/planet [the] he/she/it and to find in/on/with year [the] he/she/it hundred hundredfold and to bless him LORD

13 and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.

and to magnify [the] man and to go: continue to go: continue and growing till for to magnify much

14 He owned so many flocks and herds and servants that the Philistines envied him.

and to be to/for him livestock flock and livestock cattle and service many and be jealous [obj] him Philistine

15 So the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.

and all [the] well which to search servant/slave father his in/on/with day Abraham father his to close them Philistine and to fill them dust

16 Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”

and to say Abimelech to(wards) Isaac to go: went from from with us for be vast from us much

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

and to go: went from there Isaac and to camp in/on/with torrent: valley Gerar and to dwell 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.

and to return: again Isaac and to search [obj] well [the] water which to search in/on/with day Abraham father his and to close them Philistine after death Abraham and to call: call by to/for them name like/as name which to call: call by to/for them father his

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

and to search servant/slave Isaac in/on/with torrent: valley and to find there well water alive

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.

and to contend to pasture Gerar with to pasture Isaac to/for to say to/for us [the] water and to call: call by name [the] well Esek for to contend with him

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

and to search well another and to contend also upon her and to call: call by name her Sitnah

22 He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”

and to proceed from there and to search well another and not to contend upon her and to call: call by name her Rehoboth and to say for now to enlarge LORD to/for us and be fruitful in/on/with land: country/planet

23 From there Isaac went up to Beersheba,

and to ascend: rise from there Beersheba Beersheba

24 and that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham.”

and to see: see to(wards) him LORD in/on/with night [the] he/she/it and to say I God Abraham father your not to fear for with you I and to bless you and to multiply [obj] seed: children your in/on/with for the sake of Abraham servant/slave my

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.

and to build there altar and to call: call to in/on/with name LORD and to stretch there tent his and to pierce there servant/slave Isaac well

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

and Abimelech to go: went to(wards) him from Gerar and Ahuzzath companion his and Phicol ruler army his

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

and to say to(wards) them Isaac why? to come (in): come to(wards) me and you(m. p.) to hate [obj] me and to send: depart me from with you

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

and to say to see: see to see: see for to be LORD with you and to say to be please oath between us between us and between you and to cut: make(covenant) 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.”

if: surely yes to make: do with us distress: harm like/as as which not to touch you and like/as as which to make: do with you except good and to send: depart you in/on/with peace you(m. s.) now to bless LORD

30 So Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank.

and to make to/for them feast and to eat and to drink

31 And they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.

and to rise in/on/with morning and to swear man: anyone to/for brother: male-sibling his and to send: depart them Isaac and to go: went from with him in/on/with peace

32 On that same day, Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug. “We have found water!” they told him.

and to be in/on/with day [the] he/she/it and to come (in): come servant/slave Isaac and to tell to/for him upon because [the] well which to search and to say to/for him to find water

33 So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.

and to call: call by [obj] her Shibah upon so name [the] city Beersheba Beersheba till [the] day: today [the] this

34 When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.

and to be Esau son: aged forty year and to take: marry woman: wife [obj] Judith daughter Beeri [the] Hittite and [obj] Basemath daughter Elon [the] Hittite

35 And they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.

and to be bitterness spirit to/for Isaac and to/for Rebekah