Genesis 26:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, “The water is ours.” So he called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.

Cross References

Genesis 13:7

and there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites dwelt in the land.

Genesis 21:25

When Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water which Abimelech's servants had seized,

Genesis 26:19

But when Isaac's servants dug in the valley and found there a well of springing water,

Genesis 26:21

Then they dug another well, and they quarreled over that also; so he called its name Sitnah.

Genesis 46:34

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