Genesis 26:18
Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them.Genesis 26:18 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — ઉત્પત્તિ ૨૬:૧૮
- તેના પિતા ઇબ્રાહિમના દિવસોમાં પાણીના જે કૂવા હતા જે તેના મરણ પછી પલિસ્તીઓએ પૂરી દીધા હતા, તે કૂવાઓ ઇસહાકે ફરીથી ખોદાવ્યા. તે કૂવાઓનાં જે નામ તેના પિતાએ રાખ્યા હતાં, તે જ નામ ઇસહાકે રાખ્યાં.
- हिन्दी — उत्पत्ति २६:१८
- तब जो कुएँ उसके पिता अब्राहम के दिनों में खोदे गए थे, और अब्राहम के मरने के पीछे पलिश्तियों ने भर दिए थे, उनको इसहाक ने फिर से खुदवाया; और उनके वे ही नाम रखे, जो उसके पिता ने रखे थे।
In context
16Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.”
17Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.
18Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
19Isaac’s servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of flowing water.
20The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying, “The water is ours.” So he called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.
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