Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
What does Genesis 26:5 mean?
Isaac had been trained up in a believing dependence upon the Divine grant of the land of Canaan to him and his heirs; and now that there is a famine in the land, Isaac still cleaves to the covenant.
Key themes
HopePeaceCreationFall
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Keep this verse inside Genesis 26:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Abraham Person
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Father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Gen. 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises.