Genesis 26:18

The Passion Translation

Isaac reopened and restored the wells his father Abraham had originally dug—the wells the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham’s death. And Isaac gave these wells the same names that his father had given them.

Cross References

Psalm 16:4

Yet there are those who yield to their weakness, and they will have troubles unending. I never gather with such ones, nor give them honor in any way.

Genesis 21:31

That place was called Beersheba, because it was there that both men swore an oath to one another.

Genesis 21:25

But Abraham voiced a complaint about a well of water which Abimelech’s servants had seized by force.

Genesis 26:17

So Isaac departed from Abimelech’s domain and camped near the Wadi of Gerar, where he settled.

Genesis 26:19

One day, when Isaac’s servants dug in the valley, they uncovered a spring-fed well.

Genesis 21:30

He replied, “I am giving them to you, and by accepting these seven ewe lambs, you acknowledge the proof that I dug this well and it belongs to me.”