Genesis 26:12-17

New International Version

¹²Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold,^(A) because the Lord blessed him.^(B) ¹³The man became rich, and his wealth continued to grow until he became very wealthy.^(C) ¹⁴He had so many flocks and herds and servants^(D) that the Philistines envied him.^(E) ¹⁵So all the wells^(F) that his father’s servants had dug in the time of his father Abraham, the Philistines stopped up,^(G) filling them with earth.

¹⁶Then Abimelek said to Isaac, “Move away from us;^(H) you have become too powerful for us.^(I)”

¹⁷So Isaac moved away from there and encamped in the Valley of Gerar,^(J) where he settled.

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Genesis 26:12-17

King James Version

¹²Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him.

¹³And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

¹⁴For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.

¹⁵For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

¹⁶And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.

¹⁷And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

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Genesis 26:12-17

New King James Version

¹²Then Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year ^(A)a hundredfold; and the Lord ^(B)blessed him. ¹³The man ^(C)began to prosper, and continued prospering until he became very prosperous; ¹⁴for he had possessions of flocks and possessions of herds and a great number of servants. So the Philistines ^(D)envied him. ¹⁵Now the Philistines had stopped up all the wells ^(E)which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, and they had filled them with earth. ¹⁶And Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for ^(F)you are much mightier than we.”