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Genesis 26:18-20
Common English Bible
Genesis 26:18-20
Common English Bible
18 Isaac dug out again the wells that were dug during the lifetime of his father Abraham. The Philistines had closed them up after Abraham’s death. Isaac gave them the same names his father had given them. 19 Isaac’s servants dug wells in the valley and found a well there with fresh water. 20 Isaac’s shepherds argued with Gerar’s shepherds, each claiming, “This is our water.” So Isaac named the well Esek[a] because they quarreled with him.
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- Genesis 26:20 Or quarrel
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