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Genesis 26:27

American Standard Version

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

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Genesis 26:27 in other translations

Isaac said to them, “Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?”

Genesis 26:27 · World English Bible

Genesis 26:27 in context

  1. 25And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of Jehovah, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac’s servants digged a well.
  2. 26Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his host.
  3. 27And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
  4. 28And they said, We saw plainly that Jehovah was with thee: and we said, Let there now be an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee,
  5. 29that thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of Jehovah.