¹⁸ ·Long before this time Abraham [^LIn the days of Abraham his father they] had dug many wells, but after he died, the Philistines filled them with ·dirt [dust]. So Isaac dug those wells again and gave them the same names his father had given them. ¹⁹ Isaac’s servants dug a well in the ·valley [wadi], ·from which a spring of water flowed [^Land discovered springing/living water]. ²⁰ But the ·herdsmen [shepherds] of Gerar ·argued [contended] with ·them [^Lthe shepherds of Isaac] and said, “This water is ours.” So Isaac named that well ·Argue [Contention; ^CHebrew: Esek] because they ·argued [contended] with him.