19 Isaac’s servants then dug in the valley and found there a well of [a]living water.

20 But the herdsmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying, The water is ours, therefore called he the name of the well [b]Esek, because they were at strife with him.

21 Afterward they dug another well, and strove for that also, and he called the name of it [c]Sitnah.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:19 Or, springing.
  2. Genesis 26:20 Or, contention, strife.
  3. Genesis 26:21 Or, hatred.

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