Genesis 26:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they said, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;”

Genesis 26:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 26:28 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 26:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They said, “We saw plainly that Yahweh was with you. We said, ‘Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let’s make a covenant with you,”

Genesis 26:28 — World English Bible

Genesis 26:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they said, We saw plainly that Jehovah was with thee: and we said, Let there now be an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee, ”

Genesis 26:28 — American Standard Version

Genesis 26:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they say, `We have certainly seen that Jehovah hath been with thee, and we say, `Let there be, we pray thee, an oath between us, between us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;”

Genesis 26:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 26:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they said, We saw certainly that Jehovah is with thee; and we said, Let there be then an oath between us — between us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee, ”

Genesis 26:28 — Darby Translation

Genesis 26:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Who answered, Wee sawe certainely that the Lord was with thee, and wee thought thus, Let there be nowe an othe betweene vs, euen betweene vs and thee, and let vs make a couenant with thee.”

Genesis 26:28 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 26:28 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And they said, "Seeing we have seen that the Lord is with you, and we said, let there now be an oath between us—between us and between you—and let us cut a covenant with you,”

Genesis 26:28 — The Living Sword

Genesis 26:28 in Context — Genesis 26

26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.

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

28 And they said, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

29 That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of the Lord.

30 And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.

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What Does Genesis 26:28 Mean?

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