Genesis 26:30

So he made for them a banquet, and they did eat and drink,—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.

In Context

29That, thou wilt not do wrong by us, according as we touched not thee, and according as we did by thee nothing but good, and then sent thee away in peace, thee who, now, art blessed of Yahweh!

31and rose up early in the morning, and took an oath each man to his brother, so Isaac let them go, and they departed from him in peace.

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Cross References

Genesis 21:8And the child grew, and was weaned,—and Abraham made a great banquet, on the day of the weaning of Isaac.

Exodus 18:12Then took Jethro father-in-law of Moses, an ascending-offering and sacrifices to God,—and Aaron and all the elders of Israel came in to eat bread with the father-in-law of Moses before God.

Hebrews 12:14Peace, be pursuing, with all, and the obtaining of holiness,—without which no one shall see the Lord:

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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