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24 where one night the Lord appeared to him. “I am the God of your father Abraham,” he told him. “Don’t be afraid, because I’m with you. I’m going to bless you and multiply your descendants on account of my servant Abraham.” 25 In response, Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the Lord. He also pitched his tents there and his servants dug a well.

Abimelech Requests a Covenant

26 Later, Abimelech traveled from Gerar to visit Isaac[a]. He arrived with Ahuzzath, his staff advisor, and Phicol, the commanding officer of his army.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:26 Lit. him