Genesis 26:5-7

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁵ because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My mandate, My commands, My statutes, and My instructions.”^{(A) 6} So Isaac settled in Gerar.

Isaac’s Deception

⁷ When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,”^(B) for he was afraid to say “my wife,” thinking,^(C) “The men of the place will kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is a beautiful woman.”^(D)