Genesis 26:25-27
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
25 And [Isaac] [a]built an altar there and called on the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there; and there Isaac’s servants were digging a well.
26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar with Ahuzzah, one of his friends, and Phicol, his army’s commander.
27 And Isaac said to them, Why have you come to me, seeing that you hate me and have sent me away from you?
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- Genesis 26:25 With Isaac God came first. Before doing anything else in the new place, he built an altar and then waited there to call upon the Lord. Second came his home; he pitched his tent. Third came his business; his servants dug a well.
Genesis 26:25-27
New International Version
25 Isaac built an altar(A) there and called on the name of the Lord.(B) There he pitched his tent, and there his servants dug a well.(C)
26 Meanwhile, Abimelek had come to him from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his personal adviser and Phicol the commander of his forces.(D) 27 Isaac asked them, “Why have you come to me, since you were hostile to me and sent me away?(E)”
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