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


In Context

1 There was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

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

3 Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father.

4 I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and will give to your seed all these lands. In your seed will 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:2And the Lord appeared to him and said: Go not down into Egypt, but stay in the land that I shall tell thee.

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 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: