He had many flocks and herds of animals. He also had many slaves. All the Philistine people were jealous of him.
Genesis 26:27 - Easy To Read Version Isaac asked, “Why have you come to see me? You were not friendly with me before. You even forced me to leave your country.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Isaac said to them, Why have you come to me, seeing that you hate me and have sent me away from you? American Standard Version (1901) And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you? Common English Bible Isaac said to him, “Why have you come after me? You resented me and sent me away from you.” Catholic Public Domain Version Isaac said to them, "Why have you come to me, a man whom you hate, and whom you have expelled from among you?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Isaac said to them: Why are ye come to me, a man whom you hate, and have thrust out from you? |
He had many flocks and herds of animals. He also had many slaves. All the Philistine people were jealous of him.
And Abimelech said to Isaac, “Leave our country. You have become much more powerful than we are.”
They answered, “Now we know that the Lord is with you. We think that we should make an agreement. We want you to make a promise to us.
Then Joseph sent some men to invite Jacob, his father, to come to Egypt. He also invited all his relatives (75 persons altogether).
The man who was doing wrong to the other man pushed Moses away. He said to Moses, ‘Did anyone say you could be our ruler and judge? No!
“This Moses was the same man the Israelites {\cf2\super [136]} said they did not want. They had said to him, ‘Did anyone say you could be our ruler and judge? {\cf2\super [137]} No!’ Moses is the same man that God sent to be a ruler and savior. God sent Moses with the help of an angel. This was the angel Moses saw in the burning bush.
“These fathers {\cf2\super [128]} became jealous of Joseph (their younger brother). They sold Joseph to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with Joseph.
Listen! There is a synagogue (group) that belongs to Satan (the devil). Those people say they are Jews, but they are liars. Those people are not \{true\} Jews. I will make those people come before you and bow at your feet. They will know that you are the people I have loved.
But Jephthah said to the elders (leaders) of the land of Gilead, “You forced me to leave my father’s house. You hate me! So why are you coming to me now that you are having trouble?”