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Genesis 26:17

Genesis 26:17 is verse 17 of Genesis chapter 26, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.

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King James Version

And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

World English Bible

Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.

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Genesis 26:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible

15 So the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.

16 Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”

17 So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.

18 Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.

19 Then Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found a well of fresh water there.

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