Genesis 26:25
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.”
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“So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the Lord, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac’s servants digged a well.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of Jehovah, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac’s servants digged a well.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he buildeth there an altar, and preacheth in the name of Jehovah, and stretcheth out there his tent, and there Isaac's servants dig a well.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 26:25 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 8:20Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.
- Genesis 12:7Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
- Genesis 12:8From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
- Genesis 13:4to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
- Genesis 13:18So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.
- Genesis 22:9When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.
- Genesis 26:32On that same day, Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug. “We have found water!” they told him.
- Genesis 33:20There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
- Genesis 35:1Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”
- Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.
- Psalms 116:17I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
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