2And the Lord appeared to him and said: Go not down into Egypt, but stay in the land that I shall tell thee.


In Context

1 And when a famine came in the land, after that barrenness which had happened in the days of Abraham, Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Palestines to Gerara.

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

3 And sojourn in it, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee: for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these countries, to fulfill the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father.

4 And I will multiply thy seed like the stars of heaven: and I will give to thy posterity all these countries: and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.

Genesis 26:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:2And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:2The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; live in the land where I tell you to live.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:2And Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:2And Jehovah appeared to him and said, Go not down to Egypt: dwell in the land that I shall tell thee of.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:2And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:2And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Go not down into Egypt: dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:2Yahweh appeared to him, and said, |Don't go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:2And Jehovah appeareth unto him, and saith, 'Go not down towards Egypt, tabernacle in the land concerning which I speak unto thee,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:2And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell you of: