Genesis 26:27
Isaac said to them, “Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?”
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26Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar with Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his army.
Cross References
Genesis 26:16Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.”
Acts 7:9“The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him
Acts 7:27But he who did his neighbour wrong pushed him away, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?
Revelation 3:9Behold, I make some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie—behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have 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 →