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Genesis 26:17

Genesis chapter 26 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Isaac departed thence, and encamped in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Isaac departed thence, and encamped in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

Context

v.16And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.

v.17This passage

v.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.