Genesis 26:27
Isaac said to them, “Why have you come to me, since you hated me and have driven me away from you?”
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26Then Abimelech came to him from Gerar with Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his army.
Cross References
Genesis 26:16Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go from us; for you are much mightier than we are.”
Acts 7:9The Patriarchs, out of jealousy, sold Joseph into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him,
Acts 7:27But the man who was ill-treating his fellow workman pushed Moses aside saying – ‘Who made you a ruler and judge over us?
Revelation 3:9Listen, I give some of the congregation of Satan, the people who declare that they are God’s people, though they are not, but are lying – I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will learn that I loved you.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 26:27-34
Isaac's Covenant with Abimelech. ( b. c. 1760.) 26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army. 27 And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you? 28 And they said, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee; 29 That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as… Read the whole commentary →