Verse List for GEN 26:22

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OET (OET-RV) Then he moved from there and dug another well, and they didn’t quarrel over it, so he named it ‘Rehoboth’ (which means ‘space’), and he said, “Because now Yahweh has made space for us and we’ll be productive in this area.”

OET-LV And_he _moved _on from_there and_he _dug a _well another and_not they _disputed on/upon_it(f) and_he/it _called his/its_name Rəḩoⱱōt and_he/it _said if/because now YHWH he _has _made _space to/for_us and_we _will _be _fruitful in/on _the_earth.

ULT Then he moved from there and he dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it, so he called its name Rehoboth, and he said, “Because now Yahweh has made space for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”

UST Then Isaac and his family moved from there and he had his servants dig a third well. This time Gerar’s herdsmen did not argue about it, so he named it Rehoboth, which means “space,” because he said, “Finally Yahweh has provided space for us, so that we will prosper in the land.”

BSB & MSB He moved on from there and dug another [well], and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth[fn] and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”

OEB He moved on from these and dug another well; and over that one there was no dispute. So he called it Rehoboth, and said, ‘For now the Lord has made room for us and we will be fruitful in the land.’

WEBBE & WMBB He left that place, and dug another well. They didn’t argue over that one. So he called it Rehoboth.[fn] He said, “For now the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”

NET Then he moved away from there and dug another well. They did not quarrel over it, so Isaac named it Rehoboth, saying, “For now the Lord has made room for us, and we will prosper in the land.”

LSV And he removes from there, and digs another well, and they have not striven for it, and he calls its name “Enlargements,” and says, “For—now has YHWH given enlargement to us, and we have been fruitful in the land.”

FBV So they moved on from there and he had another well dug. This time there was no argument so he named the well, “Freedom,”[fn] saying, “Now the Lord has given us freedom to expand and be successful in this land.”

T4T They moved on from there and dug another well, but this time no one quarreled about who owned it. So Isaac named it Rehoboth, which means ‘uninhabited place’, saying, “Yahweh has given us an uninhabited place to live in, a place that is not wanted by other people, and we will become very prosperous here.”

LEB Then he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. And he called its name Rehoboth, and said, “Now Yahweh has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.”

BBE Then he went away from there, and made another water-hole, about which there was no fighting: so he gave it the name of Rehoboth, for he said, Now the Lord has made room for us, and we will have fruit in this land.

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JPS And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not. And he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said: 'For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.'

ASV And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now Jehovah hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

DRA Going forward from thence, he digged another well, for which they contended not: therefore he called the name thereof, Latitude, saying: Now hath the Lord given us room, and made us to increase upon the earth.

YLT And he removeth from thence, and diggeth another well, and they have not striven for it, and he calleth its name Enlargements, and saith, 'For — now hath Jehovah given enlargement to us, and we have been fruitful in the land.'

Drby And he removed thence and dug another well; and they did not strive for that. And he called the name of it Rehoboth, and said, For now Jehovah has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

RV And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
(And he removed from thence, and dug another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath/has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.)

SLT And he will remove from thence, and will dig another well; and they strove not for that: and he will call its name Rehoboth; and he will say, For now Jehovah made wide for us, and made us fruitful in the earth.

Wbstr And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they did not contend: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

KJB-1769 And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.[fn]
(And he removed from thence, and dug another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath/has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.)

KJB-1611 And he remoued from thence, and digged another well, and for that they stroue not: and he called the name of it [fn]Rehoboth: and he said, For now the LORD hath made roome for vs, and we shall be fruitfull in the land.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And then he departed thence, & digged another well, for the which they stroue not. Therfore called he it roomth, saying: the Lorde hath made vs nowe roome that we may encrease vpon the earth.
(And then he departed thence, and dug another well, for the which they strove not. Therefore called he it roomth, saying: the Lord hath/has made us now room that we may increase upon the earth.)

Gnva Then he remoued thence, and digged an other well, for the which they stroue not: therefore called hee the name of it Rehoboth, and sayde, Because the Lord hath nowe made vs roome, we shall increase vpon the earth.
(Then he removed thence, and dug another well, for the which they strove not: therefore called he the name of it Rehoboth, and said, Because the Lord hath/has now made us room, we shall increase upon the earth.)

Cvdl So he gatt him from thence, and dygged another well, for the which they stroue not: th rfore he called it Rehoboth, and sayde: Now hath the LORDE made vs rowme, and letten vs growe in the londe.
(So he gatt him from thence, and dug another well, for the which they strove not: th rfore he called it Rehoboth, and said: Now hath/has the LORD made us room, and let us grow in the land.)

Wycl And he yede forth fro thennus, and diggide another pit, for which thei stryueden not, therfor he clepid the name of that pit largenesse; and seide, Now God hath alargid vs, and hath maad to encreesse on erthe.
(And he went forth from thence, and dug another pit, for which they strivedn not, therefore he called the name of that pit largeness; and said, Now God hath/has enlarged us, and hath/has made to increase on earth.)

Luth Da machte er sich von dannen und grub einen andern Brunnen, da zankten sie sich nicht über; darum hieß er ihn Rehoboth und sprach: Nun hat uns der HErr Raum gemacht und uns wachsen lassen im Lande.
(So made/did he itself/yourself/themselves from then and grub a change spring(n), there argued they/she/them itself/yourself/themselves not above; therefore was_called he him/it Rehoboth and spoke: Now has us/to_us/ourselves the/of_the LORD space made and us/to_us/ourselves grow let in_the land.)

ClVg Profectus inde fodit alium puteum, pro quo non contenderunt: itaque vocavit nomen ejus Latitudo, dicens: Nunc dilatavit nos Dominus, et fecit crescere super terram.[fn]
(Set_off therefore/from_there digs another a_well, for where not/no contenderunt: therefore he_called name his/her Latitudo, saying: now expanded us Master, and he_did to_grow over the_earth/land.)

UHB וַ⁠יַּעְתֵּ֣ק מִ⁠שָּׁ֗ם וַ⁠יַּחְפֹּר֙ בְּאֵ֣ר אַחֶ֔רֶת וְ⁠לֹ֥א רָב֖וּ עָלֶ֑י⁠הָ וַ⁠יִּקְרָ֤א שְׁמָ⁠הּ֙ רְחֹב֔וֹת וַ⁠יֹּ֗אמֶר כִּֽי־עַתָּ֞ה הִרְחִ֧יב יְהוָ֛ה לָ֖⁠נוּ וּ⁠פָרִ֥ינוּ בָ⁠אָֽרֶץ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἀπᾴρας δὲ ἐκεῖθεν ὤρυξε φρέαρ ἕτερον· καὶ οὐκ ἐμαχέσαντο περὶ αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἐπωνόμασε τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, Εὐρυχωρία, λέγων, διότι νῦν ἐπλάτυνε Κύριος ἡμῖν, καὶ ηὔξησεν ἡμᾶς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.

BrTr And he departed thence and dug another well; and they did not strive about that; and he named the name of it, Room, saying, Because now the Lord has made room for us, and has increased us upon the earth.