Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Because Abraham gave ear to my voice and kept my words, my rules, my orders, and my laws.
New American Standard Bible
because Abraham
King James Version
Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
Holman Bible
because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My mandate, My commands, My statutes, and My instructions.”
International Standard Version
I'm going to do this because Abraham did what I told him to do. He kept my instructions, commands, statutes, and laws."
A Conservative Version
because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my order, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
American Standard Version
Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
Amplified
because Abraham listened to and obeyed My voice and [consistently] kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”
Darby Translation
because that Abraham hearkened to my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
Julia Smith Translation
Because that Abraham listened to my voice, and he will watch my watches, my commands, my statutes, and my precepts.
King James 2000
Because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
Lexham Expanded Bible
because Abraham listened to my voice and kept my charge: my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."
Modern King James verseion
because Abraham obeyed My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My Laws.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
because that Abraham hearkened unto my voice and kept mine ordinances, commandments, statutes and laws."
NET Bible
All this will come to pass because Abraham obeyed me and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."
New Heart English Bible
because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."
The Emphasized Bible
Because that Abraham hearkened unto my voice, - and so kept my charge, my commandments my statutes and my laws.
Webster
Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
World English Bible
because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."
Youngs Literal Translation
because that Abraham hath hearkened to My voice, and keepeth My charge, My commands, My statutes, and My laws.'
Themes
Children » Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prophecies concerning
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 26:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Isaac And Abimelech
4 I will make your seed like the stars of heaven in number, and will give them all these lands, and your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth; 5 Because Abraham gave ear to my voice and kept my words, my rules, my orders, and my laws. 6 So Isaac went on living in Gerar;
Phrases
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Cross References
Genesis 22:16
Saying, I have taken an oath by my name, says the Lord, because you have done this and have not kept back from me your dearly loved only son,
Genesis 22:18
And your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth, because you have done what I gave you orders to do.
Genesis 12:4
So Abram went as the Lord had said to him, and Lot went with him: Abram was seventy-five years old when he went away from Haran.
Genesis 17:23
And Abraham took Ishmael, his son, and all whose birth had taken place in his house, and all his servants whom he had made his for a price, every male of his house, and on that very day he gave them circumcision in the flesh of their private parts as God had said to him.
Genesis 18:19
For I have made him mine so that he may give orders to his children and those of his line after him, to keep the ways of the Lord, to do what is good and right: so that the Lord may do to Abraham as he has said.
Psalm 112:1-2
Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.
Psalm 128:1-6
Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.
Matthew 5:19
Whoever then goes against the smallest of these laws, teaching men to do the same, will be named least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who keeps the laws, teaching others to keep them, will be named great in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 7:24
Everyone, then, to whom my words come and who does them, will be like a wise man who made his house on a rock;
1 Corinthians 15:58
For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.
Galatians 5:6
Because in Christ Jesus, having circumcision or not having circumcision are equally of no profit; but only faith working through love.
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham did as God said when he was ordered to go out into a place which was to be given to him as a heritage, and went out without knowledge of where he was going.
James 2:21
Was not the righteousness of Abraham our father judged by his works, when he made an offering of Isaac his son on the altar?