26 1 God provideth for Isaac in the famine. 3 He reneweth his promise. 9 The King blameth him for denying his wife. 14 The Philistines hate him for his riches. 15 Stop his wells. 16 And drive him away. 24 God comforteth him.

And there was a famine in the [a]land besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Wherefore Isaac went to Abimelech King of the Philistines unto Gerar.

For the Lord appeared unto him, and said, [b]Go not down into Egypt, but abide in the land which I shall show thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:1 In the land of Canaan.
  2. Genesis 26:2 God’s providence always watcheth to direct the ways of his children.

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