16Insomuch that Abimelech himself said to Isaac: Depart from us, for thou art become much mightier than we.


In Context

13 And the man was enriched, and he went on prospering and increasing, till he became exceeding great:

14 And he had possessions of sheep and of herds, and a very great family. Wherefore the Palestines envying him,

15 Stopped up at that time all the wells, that the servants of his father Abraham had digged, filling them up with earth:

16 Insomuch that Abimelech himself said to Isaac: Depart from us, for thou art become much mightier than we.

17 So he departed and came to the torrent of Gerara, to dwell there:

18 And he digged again other wells, which the servants of his father Abraham had digged, and which, after his death, the Palestines had of old stopped up: and he called them by the same names by which his father before had called them.

Genesis 26:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:16And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:16Then Abimelech said to Isaac, "Move away from us; you have become too powerful for us."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:16And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us. For thou art much mightier than we.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:16And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us; for thou art become much mightier than we.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:16And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:16And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us: for thou art much mightier than we.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:16Abimelech said to Isaac, |Go from us, for you are much mightier than we.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:16And Abimelech saith unto Isaac, 'Go from us; for thou hast become much mightier than we;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:16And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us; for you are much mightier than we.