Verse List for GEN 26:1

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OET (OET-RV) Then there was a famine in the region (a different one from the earlier famine that was in the days of Abraham) so Yitshak moved to Gerar, the region of Abimelech, the Philistines king.

OET-LV and_he/it _was a _famine on _the_earth (from)_besides _of the_famine (the)_former which it _was in_the _days _of ʼAⱱrāhām and_ Yiʦḩāq/(Isaac) _he/it _went to ʼAⱱīmelek[fn] the _king _of the_Fəlishtiy to_Gərār.

ULT Then there was a famine in the land, besides the earlier famine that was in the days of Abraham. So Isaac went to Abimelech, the king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

UST Now there was another severe food shortage in the region. This was a different shortage from the one that had happened years before, while Abraham was still alive. So Isaac and his family went to the city of Gerar to ask for help from King Abimelech, who ruled over the Philistines.

BSB & MSB Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the [one] that had occurred in Abraham ’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

OEB Now when a famine came in the land, (not the first famine that was in the days of Abraham), Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

WEBBE & WMBB There was a famine in the land, in addition to the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

NET There was a famine in the land, subsequent to the earlier famine that occurred in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

LSV And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goes to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

FBV There was a famine in the country—not the one that happened before in Abraham's time, but a later one. So Isaac moved to Gerar in the territory of Abimelech, king of the Philistines.

T4T Some time later there was a severe ◄famine/scarcity of food► there. That was different from the famine that occurred when Abraham was alive. So Isaac went southeast to Gerar town, to talk to Abimelech, the king of the Philistine people-group. What happened was this: Isaac considered going to Egypt,

LEB And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

BBE Then came a time of great need in the land, like that which had been before in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.

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JPS And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

ASV And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.

DRA And when a famine came in the land, after that barrenness which had happened in the days of Abraham, Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Palestines to Gerara.

YLT And there is a famine in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham, and Isaac goeth unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

Drby And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which had been in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech the king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

RV And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

SLT And a famine shall be in the land, besides the first famine which was in the days of Abraham. And Isaak will go to Abimelech king of the Philistines to Gerar.

Wbstr And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines to Gerar.

KJB-1769 And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.

KJB-1611 ¶ And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the dayes of Abraham. And Isaac went vnto Abimelech King of the Philistims, vnto Gerar.
(¶ And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech King of the Philistines, unto Gerar.)

Bshps And there fell a famine in the land, besides the first that was in the dayes of Abraham: And Isahac went vnto Abimelech, king of the Philistines, vnto Gerar.
(And there fell a famine in the land, besides the first that was in the days of Abraham: And Isaac went unto Abimelech, king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.)

Gnva And there was a famine in the lande besides the first famine that was in the dayes of Abraham. Wherefore Izhak went to Abimelech King of the Philistims vnto Gerar.
(And there was a famine in the land besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Wherefore Izhak went to Abimelech King of the Philistines unto Gerar.)

Cvdl There came a derth in the londe, passynge the other that was in Abrahams tyme. And Isaac wente to Gerar, vnto Abimelech the kynge of ye Philistynes.
(There came a death in the land, passing the other that was in Abrahams time. And Isaac went to Gerar, unto Abimelech the king of ye/you_all Philistines.)

Wycl Forsothe for hungur roos on the lond, aftir thilke bareynesse that bifelde in the daies of Abraham, Isaac yede forth to Abymelech, kyng of Palestyns, in Gerara.
(For_certain/Truly for hunger rose on the land, after that barrenness that befeld/happened_to in the days of Abraham, Isaac went forth to Abymelech, king of Palestyns, in Gerara.)

Luth Es kam aber eine Teurung ins Land über die vorige, so zu Abrahams Zeiten war. Und Isaak zog zu Abimelech, der Philister König, gen Gerar.
(It came but a/one inflation into_the country above the previous, so to/for Abraham’s times/periods was. And Isaak pulled to/for Abimelech, the/of_the Philistines king, to/toward Gerar.)

ClVg Orta autem fame super terram post eam sterilitatem, quæ acciderat in diebus Abraham, abiit Isaac ad Abimelech regem Palæstinorum in Gerara.[fn]
(Orta however hunger over the_earth/land after her sterility/infertilitym, which acciderat in/into/on days Abraham, he_went/is_gone Isaac to Abimelech the_king Palæstinorum in/into/on Gerara.)

UHB וַ⁠יְהִ֤י רָעָב֙ בָּ⁠אָ֔רֶץ מִ⁠לְּ⁠בַד֙ הָ⁠רָעָ֣ב הָ⁠רִאשׁ֔וֹן אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיָ֖ה בִּ⁠ימֵ֣י אַבְרָהָ֑ם וַ⁠יֵּ֧לֶךְ יִצְחָ֛ק אֶל־אֲבִימֶּ֥לֶךְ מֶֽלֶךְ־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים גְּרָֽרָ⁠ה׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐγένετο δὲ λιμὸς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, χωρὶς τοῦ λιμοῦ τοῦ πρότερον, ὃς ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ καιρῷ τοῦ Ἁβραάμ· ἐπορεύθη δὲ Ἰσαὰκ πρὸς Ἀβιμέλεχ βασιλέα Φυλιστιεὶμ εἰς Γέραρα.

BrTr And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine, which was in the time of Abraam; and Isaac went to Abimelech the king of the Phylistines to Gerara.