Genesis 26:16
World English Bible (WEB)
Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.”
In context
14 He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
15 Now all the wells which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.
16 Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.”
17 Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.
18 Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
Genesis 26:16 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.”
- KJV King James Version
- And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Abimelech saith unto Isaac, 'Go from us; for thou hast become much mightier than we;'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us; for thou art become much mightier than we.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us: for thou art much mightier than we.