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Genesis 26:28 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" They said, “We saw plainly that the LORD was with you. We said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let’s make a covenant with you, "

Genesis 26:28

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26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar with Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his army.

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

28 They said, “We saw plainly that the LORD was with you. We said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let’s make a covenant with you,

29 that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.’ You are now the blessed of the LORD.”

30 He made them a feast, and they ate and drank.

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"The men said to her, “We will be guiltless of this your oath which you’ve made us to swear."

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"He spoke with them words of peace, and swore to them, saying, “We won’t seek to harm you or your friends.”"

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Exodus 5:21

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"They said to them, “May the LORD look at you and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us!”"

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Genesis 26:1

"There was a famine in the land, in addition to the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar."

Genesis 26:2

"The LORD appeared to him, and said, “Don’t go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about."

Genesis 26:3

"Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For I will give to you, and to your offspring, all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father."

Genesis 26:4

"I will multiply your offspring as the stars of the sky, and will give all these lands to your offspring. In your offspring all the nations of the earth will be blessed,"

Genesis 26:5

"because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”"

Genesis 26:6

"Isaac lived in Gerar."

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