Genesis 26:2

In 11 translations

BSB

The LORD appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt. Settle in the land where I tell you.

KJV

And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:

WEB

Yahweh appeared to him, and said, “Don’t go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.

ASV

And Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:

LSV

And YHWH appears to him and says, “Do not go down toward Egypt, dwell in the land concerning which I speak to you,

YLT

And Jehovah appeareth unto him, and saith, 'Go not down towards Egypt, tabernacle in the land concerning which I speak unto thee,

DBY

And Jehovah appeared to him and said, Go not down to Egypt: dwell in the land that I shall tell thee of.

DRC

And the Lord appeared to him and said: Go not down into Egypt, but stay in the land that I shall tell thee.

GNV

For the Lord appeared vnto him, and sayde, Goe not downe into Egypt, but abide in the land which I shall shewe vnto thee.

JPS

And the LORD appeared unto him, and said: 'Go not down unto Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.

LXXE

And the Lord appeared to him and said, Go not down to Egypt, but dwell in the land, which I shall tell thee of.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיֵּרָ֤א אֵלָיו֙ יְהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אַל־תֵּרֵ֣ד מִצְרָ֑יְמָה שְׁכֹ֣ן בָּאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֹמַ֥ר אֵלֶֽיךָ׃

LXX-Br

Ὤφθη δὲ αὐτῷ Κύριος, καὶ εἶπε, μὴ καταβῇς εἰς Αἴγυπτον· κατοίκησον δὲ ἐν τῇ γῇ, ᾗ ἄν σοι εἴπω.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 12:7Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
• Genesis 18:1Then the LORD appeared to Abraham by the Oaks of Mamre in the heat of the day, while he was sitting at the entrance of his tent.
• Genesis 17:1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
• Genesis 12:1Then the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you.
• Psalms 37:3Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
• Genesis 18:10–20Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent. And Abraham and Sarah were already old and…

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