Genesis 26:1 - The Scriptures 1998

And there was a scarcity of food in the land, besides the first scarcity of food which was in the days of Aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

AND THERE was a famine in the land, other than the former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar, to Abimelech king of the Philistines.

American Standard Version (1901)

And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.

Common English Bible

When a famine gripped the land, a different one from the first famine that occurred in Abraham’s time, Isaac set out toward Gerar and toward King Abimelech of the Philistines.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, when a famine arose over the land, after that barrenness which had happened in the days of Abraham, Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Palestinians, in Gerar.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when a famine came in the land, after that barrenness which had happened in the days of Abraham, Isaac went to Abimelech, King of the Palestines, to Gerara.

Genesis 26:1 Cross References

Genesis 12:10

And a scarcity of food came to be in the land, and Aḇ

Genesis 25:11

And it came to be, after the death of Aḇ

Genesis 25:34

Yaʽ

Genesis 42:5

And the sons of Yisra’ĕ

Genesis 43:1

But the scarcity of food was severe in the land.

2 Samuel 21:1

And there was a scarcity of food in the days of Dawiḏ

Exodus 33:1

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “Come, go up from here, you and the people whom you have brought out of the land of Mitsrayim, to the land of which I swore to Aḇ

Ruth 1:1

And it came to be, in the days when the rulers ruled, that there was a scarcity of food in the land. And a man from Bĕ