Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
and Yahweh appeared unto him, and said, do not go down towards Egypt, - Make thy habitation in the land, which I may name unto thee:
New American Standard Bible
The Lord
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:
Holman Bible
The Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt. Live in the land that I tell you about;
International Standard Version
That's when the LORD appeared to Isaac. "You are not to go down to Egypt," he said. "Instead, you are to settle down in an area within this land where I'll tell you.
A Conservative Version
And LORD appeared to him, and said, Do not go down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.
Amplified
The Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; stay in the land of which I will tell you.
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge:
Darby Translation
And Jehovah appeared to him and said, Go not down to Egypt: dwell in the land that I shall tell thee of.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will be seen to him, and will say, Thou. shalt not go down to Egypt: dwell in the land which I shall say to thee.
King James 2000
And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell you of:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh appeared to him and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; dwell in the land which I will show to you.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah appeared to him and said, Do not go down into Egypt. Live in the land which I shall tell you of.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then the LORD appeared unto him and said, "Go not down into Egypt, but bide in the land which I say unto thee:
NET Bible
The Lord appeared to Isaac and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; settle down in the land that I will point out to you.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD appeared to him, and said, "Do not go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.
Webster
And the LORD appeared to him, and said, Go not down into Egypt: dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.
World English Bible
Yahweh appeared to him, and said, "Don't go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah appeareth unto him, and saith, 'Go not down towards Egypt, tabernacle in the land concerning which I speak unto thee,
Themes
Appearances » Outward » Of God
Communion » Instances of » isaac
God » Ability of » Appearances of
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Abrahamic covenant confirmed in
Interlinear
Ra'ah
Yarad
Shakan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 26:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Isaac And Abimelech
1 And there came to be a famine in the land, besides the first famine which happened in the days of Abraham, - so Isaac went his way unto Abimelech, king of the Philistines towards Gerar; 2 and Yahweh appeared unto him, and said, do not go down towards Egypt, - Make thy habitation in the land, which I may name unto thee: 3 Sojourn in this land, that I may be with thee and bless thee, - for, to thee, and to thy seed, will I give all these lands, So will I establish the oath which I sware to Abraham thy father;
Cross References
Genesis 12:1
And Yahweh said unto Abram: Come thou on thy way, Out of thy land and out of the place of thy birth and out of the house of thy father, - Unto the land that I will show thee;
Genesis 12:7
And Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said: To thy seed, will I give this land, - And he built there an altar, unto Yahweh who appeared unto him.
Genesis 17:1
And it came to pass that, when Abram was ninety and nine years old, Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said unto him, I, am GOD Almighty, - Walk, thou before me and become thou blameless:
Genesis 18:1
And Yahweh appeared unto him among the oaks of Mamre, - as, he, was sitting at the opening of the tent in the heat of the day.
Genesis 18:10-20
And he said, I will, surely return, unto thee at the quickening season, - and lo! a son for Sarah thy wife. Now Sarah, was hearkening at the opening of the tent, it, being behind him.
Psalm 37:3
Trust in Yahweh, and do good, Dwell in the land, and feed on fidelity;