Genesis 26:27

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““Why have you come to me?” Isaac asked them. “You hated me and sent me away.””

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BSBPD

““Why have you come to me?” Isaac asked them. “You hated me and sent me away.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Isaac saith unto them, `Wherefore have ye come unto me, and ye have hated me, and ye send me away from you?'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 26:27 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 26:14He owned so many flocks and herds and servants that the Philistines envied him.
  2. Genesis 26:16Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”
  3. Judges 11:7Jephthah replied to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and expel me from my father’s house? Why then have you come to me now, when you are in distress?”
  4. Acts 7:9Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him
  5. Acts 7:14Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five in all.
  6. Acts 7:27But the man who was abusing his neighbor pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?
  7. Acts 7:35This Moses, whom they had rejected with the words, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ is the one whom God sent to be their ruler and redeemer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
  8. Revelation 3:9Look at those who belong to the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are liars instead. I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I love you.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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