14 He had so many flocks and herds and servants(A) that the Philistines envied him.(B) 15 So all the wells(C) that his father’s servants had dug in the time of his father Abraham, the Philistines stopped up,(D) filling them with earth.

16 Then Abimelek said to Isaac, “Move away from us;(E) you have become too powerful for us.(F)

17 So Isaac moved away from there and encamped in the Valley of Gerar,(G) where he settled.

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14 for he had possessions of flocks and possessions of herds and a great number of servants. So the Philistines (A)envied him. 15 Now the Philistines had stopped up all the wells (B)which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, and they had filled them with earth. 16 And Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for (C)you are much mightier than we.”

17 Then Isaac departed from there and [a]pitched his tent in the Valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:17 camped