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


In Context

2 And the LORD 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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