because Abraham [a](A)obeyed Me and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes and My laws.”

So Isaac [b]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, “[c]the men of the place might kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is (D)beautiful.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:5 Lit hearkened to My voice
  2. Genesis 26:6 Lit dwelt
  3. Genesis 26:7 Lit lest...place