Genesis 26:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁶ And Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us; for you are much mightier than we.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we are.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Abimelech said to Isaac, “Move away from us because you have become too powerful among us.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ It reached a point where Abimelech himself said to Isaac, "Move away from us, for you have become very much more powerful than we."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Insomuch that Abimelech himself said to Isaac: Depart from us, for thou art become much mightier than we.

Genesis 26:16 Cross References

Genesis 26:17

So Isaac departed from there, and encamped in the valley of Gerar and dwelt there.

Exodus 1:9

And he said to his people, “Behold, the people of Israel are too many and too mighty for us.