Genesis 26:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ And Yitsḥ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And Isaac dug again the wells of water which had been dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham; and he gave them the names by which his father had called them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Isaac dug out again the wells that were dug during the lifetime of his father Abraham. The Philistines had closed them up after Abraham’s death. Isaac gave them the same names his father had given them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Again, he dug up other wells, which the servants of his father Abraham had dug, and which, after his death, the Philistines had formerly obstructed. And he called them by the same names that his father had called them before.

Genesis 26:18 Cross References

Genesis 21:25

And Aḇ

Genesis 21:30

And he said, “Take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, to be my witness that I have dug this well.”

Genesis 21:31

So he called that place Be’ĕ

Genesis 26:17

So Yitsḥ

Genesis 26:19

But when Yitsḥ

2 Chronicles 26:10

And he built towers in the wilderness, and dug many wells, for he had much livestock, both in the low country and in the plain, farmers and vinedressers in the mountains and in Karmel, for he loved the soil.

Psalm 16:4

The sorrows of those who run after another one are increased; I would not pour out their drink offerings of blood, Nor take up their names on my lips.

Hosea 2:17

“And I shall remove the names of the Baʽ

Zechariah 13:2

“And it shall be in that day,” declares יהוה  of hosts, “that I cut off the names of the idols from the earth, and they shall be remembered no more, and I shall also remove the prophets and the unclean spirit from the earth.

Numbers 32:38

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