G E N E S I S CHAP. XXVI. In this chapter we have, I. Isaac in adversity, by reason of a famine in the land, which, 1. Obliges him to change his quarters, Genesis 26:1 . But, 2. God visits him with direction and comfort, Genesis 26:2-5 . 3. He foolishly denies his wife, being in distress and is reproved for it by Abimelech, Genesis 26:6-11 . II. Isaac in prosperity, by the blessing of God upon him, Genesis 26:12-14 . And, 1. The Philistines were envious at him, Genesis 26:14-17 . 2. He continued industrious in his business, Genesis 26:18-23 . 3. God appeared to him, and encouraged him, and he devoutly acknowledged God, Genesis 26:24 ; Genesis 26:25 . 4. The Philistines, at length, made court to him, and made a covenant with him, Genesis 26:26-33 . 5. The disagreeable marriage of his son Esau was an alloy to the comfort of his prosperity, Genesis 26:34 ; Genesis 26:35 . return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verses-1-5" class="com-number"
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