because Abraham [a](A)obeyed Me and fulfilled his duty to Me, and kept My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”

So Isaac lived in Gerar. When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “(B)She is my sister,” for he was (C)afraid to say, “my wife,” thinking, “[b]the men of the place might kill me on account of Rebekah, since she is (D)beautiful.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:5 Lit listened diligently to My voice
  2. Genesis 26:7 Lit lest...place

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