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24 And Yahweh (A)appeared to him that night and said,

(B)I am the God of your father Abraham;
(C)Do not fear, for I am with you.
I (D)will bless you and multiply your seed,
For the sake of My servant Abraham.”

25 So he built an (E)altar there and called upon the name of Yahweh and pitched his tent there; and there Isaac’s servants dug out a well.

Isaac’s Oath with Abimelech

26 Now (F)Abimelech came to him from Gerar [a]with his adviser Ahuzzath and Phicol the commander of his army.

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  1. Genesis 26:26 Lit and his confidential friend

24 That night the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham.(A) Do not be afraid,(B) for I am with you;(C) I will bless you and will increase the number of your descendants(D) for the sake of my servant Abraham.”(E)

25 Isaac built an altar(F) there and called on the name of the Lord.(G) There he pitched his tent, and there his servants dug a well.(H)

26 Meanwhile, Abimelek had come to him from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his personal adviser and Phicol the commander of his forces.(I)

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