Genesis 26:16
And Abimelech said unto Isaac,—Get thee from us, for thou hast become far mightier than we.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
In Context
17So Isaac went from thence,—and encamped in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.
Cross References
Exodus 1:9So he said, unto his people, Lo! the people of the sons of Israel are too many and mighty for us!
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 →