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1. And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines to Gerar.
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1. And there was H1961 a famine H7458 in the land H776 , beside H4480 H905 the first H7223 famine H7458 that H834 was H1961 in the days H3117 of Abraham H85 . And Isaac H3327 went H1980 unto H413 Abimelech H40 king H4428 of the Philistines H6430 unto Gerar H1642 .
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2. And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell you of:
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2. And the LORD H3068 appeared H7200 unto H413 him , and said H559 , Go not down H3381 H408 into Egypt H4714 ; dwell H7931 in the land H776 which H834 I shall tell H559 thee of H413 :
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3. Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; for to you, and to your seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I swore to Abraham your father;
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3. Sojourn H1481 in this H2063 land H776 , and I will be H1961 with H5973 thee , and will bless H1288 thee; for H3588 unto thee , and unto thy seed H2233 , I will give H5414 H853 all H3605 these H411 countries H776 , and I will perform H6965 H853 the oath H7621 which H834 I swore H7650 unto Abraham H85 thy father H1 ;
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4. And I will make your seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give to your seed all these countries; and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
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4. And I will make H853 thy seed H2233 to multiply H7235 as the stars H3556 of heaven H8064 , and will give H5414 unto thy seed H2233 H853 all H3605 these H411 countries H776 ; and in thy seed H2233 shall all H3605 the nations H1471 of the earth H776 be blessed H1288 ;
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5. Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
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5. Because H6118 that H834 Abraham H85 obeyed H8085 my voice H6963 , and kept H8104 my charge H4931 , my commandments H4687 , my statutes H2708 , and my laws H8451 .
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6. And Isaac dwelled in Gerar:
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6. And Isaac H3327 dwelt H3427 in Gerar H1642 :
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7. And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look on.
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7. And the men H376 of the place H4725 asked H7592 him of his wife H802 ; and he said H559 , She H1931 is my sister H269 : for H3588 he feared H3372 to say H559 , She is my wife H802 ; lest H6435 , said he , the men H376 of the place H4725 should kill H2026 me for H5921 Rebekah H7259 ; because H3588 she H1931 was fair H2896 to look upon H4758 .
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8. And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.
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8. And it came to pass H1961 , when H3588 he had been there H8033 a long H748 time H3117 , that Abimelech H40 king H4428 of the Philistines H6430 looked out H8259 at H1157 a window H2474 , and saw H7200 , and, behold H2009 , Isaac H3327 was sporting H6711 with H853 Rebekah H7259 his wife H802 .
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9. And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is your wife; and how said you, She is my sister? And Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
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9. And Abimelech H40 called H7121 Isaac H3327 , and said H559 , Behold H2009 , of a surety H389 she H1931 is thy wife H802 : and how H349 saidst H559 thou, She H1931 is my sister H269 ? And Isaac H3327 said H559 unto H413 him, Because H3588 I said H559 , Lest H6435 I die H4191 for H5921 her.
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10. And Abimelech said, What is this you have done to us? one of the people might lightly have lien with your wife, and you should have brought guiltiness on us.
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10. And Abimelech H40 said H559 , What H4100 is this H2063 thou hast done H6213 unto us? one H259 of the people H5971 might lightly H4592 have lain H7901 with H854 thy wife H802 , and thou shouldest have brought H935 guiltiness H817 upon H5921 us.
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11. And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
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11. And Abimelech H40 charged H6680 H853 all H3605 his people H5971 , saying H559 , He that toucheth H5060 this H2088 man H376 or his wife H802 shall surely be put to death H4191 H4191 .
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12. Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundred times: and the LORD blessed him.
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12. Then Isaac H3327 sowed H2232 in that H1931 land H776 , and received H4672 in the same H1931 year H8141 a hundredfold H3967 H8180 : and the LORD H3068 blessed H1288 him.
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13. And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:
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13. And the man H376 waxed great H1431 , and went H1980 forward H1980 , and grew H1432 until H5704 H3588 he became very great H1431 H3966 :
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14. For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
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14. For he had H1961 possession H4735 of flocks H6629 , and possession H4735 of herds H1241 , and great store H7227 of servants H5657 : and the Philistines H6430 envied H7065 him.
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15. For all the wells which his father's servants had dig in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
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15. For all H3605 the wells H875 which H834 his father H1 's servants H5650 had digged H2658 in the days H3117 of Abraham H85 his father H1 , the Philistines H6430 had stopped H5640 them , and filled H4390 them with earth H6083 .
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16. And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us; for you are much mightier than we.
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16. And Abimelech H40 said H559 unto H413 Isaac H3327 , Go H1980 from H4480 H5973 us; for H3588 thou art much mightier H6105 H3966 than H4480 we.
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17. And Isaac departed there, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelled there.
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17. And Isaac H3327 departed H1980 thence H4480 H8033 , and pitched his tent H2583 in the valley H5158 of Gerar H1642 , and dwelt H3427 there H8033 .
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18. And Isaac dig again the wells of water, which they had dig in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
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18. And Isaac H3327 digged H2658 again H7725 H853 the wells H875 of water H4325 , which H834 they had digged H2658 in the days H3117 of Abraham H85 his father H1 ; for the Philistines H6430 had stopped H5640 them after H310 the death H4194 of Abraham H85 : and he called H7121 their names H8034 after the names H8034 by which H834 his father H1 had called H7121 them.
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19. And Isaac's servants dig in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
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19. And Isaac H3327 's servants H5650 digged H2658 in the valley H5158 , and found H4672 there H8033 a well H875 of springing H2416 water H4325 .
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20. And the herdsmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
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20. And the herdsmen H7462 of Gerar H1642 did strive H7378 with H5973 Isaac H3327 's herdsmen H7462 , saying H559 , The water H4325 is ours : and he called H7121 the name H8034 of the well H875 Esek H6230 ; because H3588 they strove H6229 with H5973 him.
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21. And they dig another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.
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21. And they digged H2658 another H312 well H875 , and strove H7378 for H5921 that also H1571 : and he called H7121 the name H8034 of it Sitnah H7856 .
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22. And he removed from there, and dig another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
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22. And he removed H6275 from thence H4480 H8033 , and digged H2658 another H312 well H875 ; and for H5921 that they strove H7378 not H3808 : and he called H7121 the name H8034 of it Rehoboth H7344 ; and he said H559 , For H3588 now H6258 the LORD H3068 hath made room H7337 for us , and we shall be fruitful H6509 in the land H776 .
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23. And he went up from there to Beersheba.
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23. And he went up H5927 from thence H4480 H8033 to Beer H884 -sheba.
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24. And the LORD appeared to him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham your father: fear not, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your seed for my servant Abraham's sake.
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24. And the LORD H3068 appeared H7200 unto H413 him the same H1931 night H3915 , and said H559 , I H595 am the God H430 of Abraham H85 thy father H1 : fear H3372 not H408 , for H3588 I H595 am with H854 thee , and will bless H1288 thee , and multiply H7235 H853 thy seed H2233 for H5668 my servant H5650 Abraham H85 's sake.
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25. And he built an altar there, and called on the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants dig a well.
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25. And he built H1129 an altar H4196 there H8033 , and called H7121 upon the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 , and pitched H5186 his tent H168 there H8033 : and there H8033 Isaac H3327 's servants H5650 digged H3738 a well H875 .
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26. Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
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26. Then Abimelech H40 went H1980 to H413 him from Gerar H4480 H1642 , and Ahuzzath H276 one of his friends H4828 , and Phichol H6369 the chief captain H8269 of his army H6635 .
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27. And Isaac said to them, Why come you to me, seeing you hate me, and have sent me away from you?
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27. And Isaac H3327 said H559 unto H413 them, Wherefore H4069 come H935 ye to H413 me , seeing ye H859 hate H8130 me , and have sent me away H7971 from H4480 you?
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28. And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with you: and we said, Let there be now an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;
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28. And they said H559 , We saw certainly H7200 H7200 that H3588 the LORD H3068 was H1961 with H5973 thee : and we said H559 , Let there be H1961 now H4994 an oath H423 between H996 us, even between H996 us and thee , and let us make H3772 a covenant H1285 with H5973 thee;
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29. That you will do us no hurt, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace: you are now the blessed of the LORD.
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29. That H518 thou wilt do H6213 us no hurt H7451 , as H834 we have not H3808 touched H5060 thee , and as H834 we have done H6213 unto H5973 thee nothing but H7535 good H2896 , and have sent thee away H7971 in peace H7965 : thou H859 art now H6258 the blessed H1288 of the LORD H3068 .
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30. And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
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30. And he made H6213 them a feast H4960 , and they did eat H398 and drink H8354 .
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31. And they rose up betimes in the morning, and swore one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
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31. And they rose up quickly H7925 in the morning H1242 , and swore H7650 one H376 to another H251 : and Isaac H3327 sent them away H7971 , and they departed H1980 from H4480 H854 him in peace H7965 .
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32. And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dig, and said to him, We have found water.
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32. And it came to pass H1961 the same H1931 day H3117 , that Isaac H3327 's servants H5650 came H935 , and told H5046 him concerning H5921 H182 the well H875 which H834 they had digged H2658 , and said H559 unto him , We have found H4672 water H4325 .
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33. And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
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33. And he called H7121 it Shebah H7656 : therefore H5921 H3651 the name H8034 of the city H5892 is Beer H884 -sheba unto H5704 this H2088 day H3117 .
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34. And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
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34. And Esau H6215 was H1961 forty H705 years H8141 old H1121 when he took H3947 to wife H802 H853 Judith H3067 the daughter H1323 of Beeri H882 the Hittite H2850 , and Bashemath H1315 the daughter H1323 of Elon H356 the Hittite H2850 :
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35. Which were a grief of mind to Isaac and to Rebekah.
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35. Which were H1961 a grief H4786 of mind H7307 unto Isaac H3327 and to Rebekah H7259 .
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