5Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.


In Context

2 And Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.

3 Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee. For unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father.

4 And I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these lands. And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.

5 Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

6 And Isaac dwelt in Gerar.

7 And the men of the place asked him of his wife. And he said, She is my sister. For he feared to say, My wife. Lest,'said he , the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah. Because she was fair to look upon.

Genesis 26:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:5Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:5because Abraham obeyed me and kept my requirements, my commands, my decrees and my laws."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:5Because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my precepts and commandments, and observed my ceremonies and laws.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:5because that Abraham hearkened to my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:5because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:5Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:5because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:5because that Abraham hath hearkened to My voice, and keepeth My charge, My commands, My statutes, and My laws.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:5Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.