Genesis 26:11

¹¹Then Abimelech gave orders to his people: "Anyone who so much as lays a hand on this man or his wife dies."

Genesis 26 recounts Isaac's journey in the land of Gerar during a famine, echoing many themes from his father Abraham's life. God reaffines the Abrahamic covenant with Isaac, promising blessing and land. Despite God's protection, Isaac faces challenges, including deception concerning his wife Rebekah and disputes over water wells with the Philistines. The chapter highlights God's faithfulness to His covenant promises even amidst human weakness and conflict, culminating in Isaac's prosperity and a renewed peace treaty.

References· Genesis 26

a: v.2 — The seed of Isaac promised as Redeemer: Hebrews 11:18, Luke 3:23; Genesis 12:7, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 12:1, Psalms 37:3, Genesis 18:10-20
b: v.3 — Genesis 28:15, Psalms 105:9, Genesis 13:15, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 22:16-18, Genesis 17:8, Genesis 15:18, Genesis 13:17, Hebrews 11:9, Genesis 20:1
c: v.5 — Matthew 7:24, Genesis 22:18, Genesis 22:16, James 2:21, Psalms 112:1-2, Hebrews 11:8, Psalms 128:1-6, Galatians 5:6, Genesis 18:19, 1 Corinthians 15:58
d: v.12 — Mark 4:8, 2 Corinthians 9:10-11, Zechariah 8:12, Genesis 26:3, Genesis 24:1, Genesis 24:35, Ecclesiastes 11:6, Galatians 6:7-8, Psalms 67:6, 1 Corinthians 3:6
e: v.24 — Genesis 15:1, Exodus 3:6, Acts 7:32, Isaiah 43:1-2, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 24:12, Revelation 1:17, Matthew 22:32, Isaiah 41:10, Hebrews 13:6

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