Isaac’s Prosperity
Genesis 26:19
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Then Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and found a well of fresh water there.Or flowing water or living water
- KJV
- And Isaac’s servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.springing: Heb. living
- WEB
- Isaac’s servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of flowing water.Or, living. Or, fresh.
- ASV
- And Isaac’s servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
- LSV
- And Isaac’s servants dig in the valley, and find there a well of living water,
- YLT
- And Isaac's servants dig in the valley, and find there a well of living water,
- DBY
- And Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
- DRC
- And they digged in the torrent, and found living water.
- GNV
- Izhaks seruantes then digged in the valley, and found there a well of liuing water.
- JPS
- And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of living water.
- LXXE
- And the servants of Isaac dug in the valley of Gerara, and they found there a well of living water.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּחְפְּר֥וּ עַבְדֵֽי־יִצְחָ֖ק בַּנָּ֑חַל וַיִּ֨מְצְאוּ־שָׁ֔ם בְּאֵ֖ר מַ֥יִם חַיִּֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ὤρυξαν οἱ παῖδες Ἰσαὰκ ἐν τῇ φάραγγι Γεράρων· καὶ εὗρον ἐκεῖ φρέαρ ὕδατος ζῶντος.
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 4:10–11Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.” “Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well…
- John 7:38Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”
- Song of Songs 4:15You are a garden spring, a well of fresh water flowing down from Lebanon.
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