Genesis 26:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.”
Genesis 26:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 26:1 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 26:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 26:1 — World English Bible
Genesis 26:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.”
Genesis 26:1 — American Standard Version
Genesis 26:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goeth unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.”
Genesis 26:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 26:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which had been in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech the king of the Philistines, to Gerar.”
Genesis 26:1 — Darby Translation
Genesis 26:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And there was a famine in the lande besides the first famine that was in the dayes of Abraham. Wherefore Izhak went to Abimelech King of the Philistims vnto Gerar.”
Genesis 26:1 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 26:1 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And there was a famine in the land, (besides the former famine which was in the days of Abraham), and Isaac went to Abimelech—king of the Philistines—at Gerar.”
Genesis 26:1 — The Living Sword
Genesis 26:1 in Context — Genesis 26
1 Il y eut une famine dans le pays, outre la première famine qui eut lieu du temps d’Abraham; et Isaac alla vers Abimélec, roi des Philistins, à Guérar.
2 L’Éternel lui apparut, et dit: Ne descends pas en Égypte, demeure dans le pays que je te dirai.
3 Séjourne dans ce pays-ci: je serai avec toi, et je te bénirai, car je donnerai toutes ces contrées à toi et à ta postérité, et je tiendrai le serment que j’ai fait à Abraham, ton père.
What Does Genesis 26:1 Mean?
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