Genesis 26:6
And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:
In other versions
And Isaac dwelt in Gerar.
ASV
So Isaac went on living in Gerar;
BBE
And Isaac dwelt at Gerar.
DBY
Isaac lived in Gerar.
WEB
And Isaac dwelleth in Gerar;
YLT
And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:
ENG
And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:
WBT
So Isaac settled in Gerar.
BSB
In context
4And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
5Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
6And Isaac dwelt in Gerar:
7And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
8And 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.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Isaac