Genesis 26:3 — Live here as a foreigner in this land, and I will be with you and bless you. I… — NLT | maBible

Read Genesis 26:3 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 26.3, Genesis 26v3, Gen. 26:3. Live here as a foreigner in this land, and I will be with you and bless you. I hereby confirm that I will give all these lands to you and your descendants, just a…

Other reference formats: Genesis 26.3, Genesis 26v3, Gen. 26:3.

3 Live here as a foreigner in this land, and I will be with you and bless you. I hereby confirm that I will give all these lands to you and your descendants, just as I solemnly promised Abraham, your father.

Passage themes

Living as a stranger — Sojourn in this land
God stays with him — I will be with thee
The land as inheritance — unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries
The oath sworn to Abraham — I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father

Notes and references

Hebrew seed; also in 26:4, 24.

Events in this chapter

26.1 — Isaac et Abimélec

Did you know?

Des milliers d'années en 50 chapitres La Genèse couvre plus de temps que tout le reste de la Bible réuni : de la création du monde jusqu'à l'installation en Égypte. Aucun autre livre biblique ne parcourt autant d'histoire en si peu de pages.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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