And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
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Verse 18 is found in chapter 26 of Genesis. Isaac faces difficulties similar to those of Abraham and again receives confirmation of the promise. Conflicts over wells and territories reveal tensions between Isaac and the inhabitants of the region.
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und ließ die Wasserbrunnen wieder aufgraben, die sie zu Abrahams, seines Vaters, Zeiten gegraben hatten, welche die Philister verstopft hatten nach Abrahams Tod, und nannte sie mit demselben Namen mit denen sie sein Vater genannt hatte.
Y volvió a abrir Isaac los pozos de agua que habían abierto en los días de Abraham su padre, y que los Filisteos habían cegado, muerto Abraham; y llamolos por los nombres que su padre los había llamado.
Isaac volvió a cavar los pozos de agua que habían cavado en tiempos de Abraham, su padre, y que los filisteos habían tapado después de la muerte de Abraham. Les puso los mismos nombres que su padre les había dado.
Isaac creusa de nouveau les puits d'eau qu'on avait creusés du temps d'Abraham, son père, et qu'avaient comblés les Philistins après la mort d'Abraham; et il leur donna les mêmes noms que son père leur avait donnés.
E Isacco cavò di nuovo i pozzi d’acqua, che erano stati cavati al tempo di Abrahamo, suo padre, i quali i Filistei aveano turati dopo la morte di Abrahamo; e pose loro gli stessi nomi che suo padre avea lor posti.
E tornou Isaque e cavou os poços de água que cavaram nos dias de Abraão seu pai, e que os filisteus entulharam depois da morte de Abraão, e chamou-os pelos nomes que os chamara seu pai.
他父親 亞伯拉罕 在世的時候所挖的水井,在 亞伯拉罕 死後,都被 非利士 人塞住了, 以撒 就重新把井挖出來,仍照他父親所取的名為它們命名。
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