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


In Context

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,

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

6 Isaac lived in Gerar.

7 The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, |She is my sister,| for he was afraid to say, |My wife,| lest, he thought, |the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at.|

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 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 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.