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Genesis 26:2 KJV
Genesis · chapter 26 · verse 2 · King James Version
And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:Genesis 26:2 · King James Version
Genesis 26:2 in context
1And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.
2And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:
3Sojourn 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 countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;
4And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
Key words (Strong's)
- appearedrâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
- EgyptMitsrayimMitsrajimH4714 →
- dwellshâkanto reside or permanently stayH7931 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
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