Genesis 26:22
He left there and dug yet another well, but they did not quarrel over that one. So he called it Rehoboth, and he said, “Now Yahweh has made room for us, and we will prosper in the land.”
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21Then they dug another well, and they quarreled over that, too, so he gave it the name of “Sitnah.”
23Then Isaac went up from there to Beersheba.
Cross References
Genesis 28:3May God Almighty bless you, make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a multitude of peoples.
Exodus 1:7The Israelites were fruitful, increased greatly in numbers, and became very strong; the land was filled with them.
Psalms 18:19He set me free in a wide open place; he saved me because he was pleased with me. 1
Psalms 119:32I will run in the path of your commandments, 1 for you enlarge my heart to do so. HE 1
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 →