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Genesis 26

1At So Isaac and his family left that country, and they went to the town called Gerar, in Philistia country. The big boss of the Philistia people was called Abimelek, and he lived in that town.

2God

3-4 I’m telling you to camp here, in this country. You don’t need to worry. I will be with you, to take care of you. I will keep on being good to you. Remember that strong promise that I made to your father Abraham. Now I’m making the same promise to you. I will give you a

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6So 1 Isaac tried to trick the men in Gerar

7The You know, Rebekah was very beautiful. So Isaac got worried about those men. He thought, “Maybe those men want to marry Rebekah. If I tell them that she is my wife, maybe they will kill me to get her.” So Isaac lied and said, “ She is my sister.”

8After

9So Isaac said, “ I was too frightened to say, ‘ She is my wife.’ I thought that the men in Gerar will kill me and take Rebekah for themselves. So I said, ‘ She is my sister.’”

10Then

11After that 1 God was good to Isaac

12While

13And

14He The Philistia people that lived in Gerar, they saw that Isaac was very rich, and they got jealous of him.

15So 1 Isaac dug some water-holes

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17So

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19One

20But

21After

22Then 1 God talked to Isaac at Beersheba

23Later on

24When

25Then After that, Isaac set up his camp, and he sent his workers to go and dig a water-hole. 1 Isaac and Abimelek made an agreement

26Abimelek, the

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28Then

29We

30Then

31Early

32Later

33Then 1 Esau married 2 women

34Isaac and

35Those

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