Genesis 26:22
He moved on from these and dug another well; and over that one there was no dispute. So he called it Rehoboth, and said, “For now the Lord has made room for us and we will be fruitful in the land.”
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In Context
21And when they dug another well, they quarreled over that also. So he called the name of it Sitnah.
23Isaac went up from there to Beer-sheba.
Cross References
Genesis 28:3May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful and numerous, so that you may become a great people,
Psalms 18:19To a spacious place he brought me, and, for love of me, he saved me.
Psalms 119:32I will run in the way of your commandments, for you give me room of heart.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 26:13-26
Isaac's Removal to Beersheba. ( b. c. 1804.) 12 Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him: 13 And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great: 14 For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him. 15 For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth. 16 And… Read the whole commentary →