Genesis 26:27

To whom Izhak sayd, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate mee and haue put mee away from you?

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

In Context

26Then came Abimelech to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friendes, and Phichol the captaine of his armie.

28Who answered, Wee sawe certainely that the Lord was with thee, and wee thought thus, Let there be nowe an othe betweene vs, euen betweene vs and thee, and let vs make a couenant with thee.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:16Then Abimelech sayde vnto Izhak, Get thee from vs, for thou art mightier then wee a great deale.

Acts 7:9And the Patriarkes moued with enuie, solde Ioseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

Acts 7:27But he that did his neighbour wrong, thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a prince, and a iudge ouer vs?

Revelation 3:9Behold, I will make them of the Synagogue of Satan, which call themselues Iewes, and are not, but doe lye: beholde, I say, I will make them, that they shall come and worship before thy feete, and shall knowe that I haue loued thee.

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 →

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