Genesis 26:16
And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.In other versions
And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us. For thou art much mightier than we.
ASV
And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go away from us, for you are stronger than we are.
BBE
And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us; for thou art become much mightier than we.
DBY
Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go from us, for you are much mightier than we."
WEB
And Abimelech saith unto Isaac, `Go from us; for thou hast become much mightier than we;'
YLT
And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for you are much mightier than we.
ENG
And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us: for thou art much mightier than we.
WBT
Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”
BSB
In context
14For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
15For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
16And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
17And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.
18And 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.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abimelech
- Isaac