Genesis 26:18 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁸ Long before this time, Abraham had dug many wells. After Abraham died, the Philistines filled the wells with dirt. So Isaac went back and dug those wells again. Isaac gave them the same names his father had given them.

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ And he digged again other wells, which the servants of his father Abraham had digged, and which, after his death, the Palestines had of old stopped up. And he called them by the same names by which his father before had called them.

Genesis 26:18 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 21:25

Then Abraham complained to Abimelech. Abraham complained because Abimelech’s servants had captured a well of water.

Genesis 21:30

Abraham answered, “When you accept these lambs from me, it will be proof that I dug this well.”

Genesis 21:31

So after that, the well was called Beersheba. [117] He gave the well this name because it was the place where they made a promise to each other.

Genesis 26:17

So Isaac left that place and camped near the little river of Gerar. Isaac stayed there and lived.

Genesis 26:19

Isaac’s servants also dug a well near the little river. A spring of water flowed from that well.

2 Chronicles 26:10

Uzziah built towers in the desert. He also dug many wells. He had much cattle in the hill country and in the flat lands. Uzziah had farmers in the mountains and in the lands where growth was good. He also had men that took care of fields where grapes grew. He loved farming.

Psalm 16:4

But people who run to worship other gods will have much pain.\par I will not share in their gifts of blood that they offer to those idols.\par I will not even say the names of those idols.\par

Hosea 2:17

I will take away the names of the Baals out of her mouth. Then people will not use the Baals’ names again.

Zechariah 13:2

The Lord All-Powerful says, “At that time, I will remove all the idols from the earth. People will not even remember their names. And I will remove the \{false\} prophets and unclean {\cf2\super [31]} spirits from the earth.

Numbers 32:38

Nebo, Baal Meon, and Sibmah. They used the names of the cities that they built again. But they changed the names of Nebo and Baal Meon.