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18 And Isaac dug again the wells of water which they had dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after the death of Abraham. And he gave[a] to them the same names[b] which his father had given[c] them. 19 And when the servants of Isaac dug in the valley, they found a well of fresh water there. 20 Then the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with the herdsmen of Isaac, saying, “The water is ours.” And he called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:18 Or “called”
  2. Genesis 26:18 Literally “names as names”
  3. Genesis 26:18 Or “called”