Genesis 26:20

Legacy Standard Bible

And the herdsmen of Gerar contended with the herdsmen of Isaac, saying, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they quarreled with him.

Cross References

Genesis 13:7

And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. Now the Canaanite and the Perizzite were living then in the land.

Genesis 21:25

But Abraham reproved Abimelech about the well of water which the servants of Abimelech had seized.

Genesis 26:19

Then Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found there a well of flowing water.

Genesis 26:21

Then they dug another well, and they contended over it also, so he called it Sitnah.

Genesis 46:34

then you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth and until now, both we and our fathers,’ that you may live in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.”