KJV King James Version
That 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 the LORD.
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Genesis 26:29
That 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 the LORD.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
that you will not harm us, just as we have not harmed you but have done only good to you, sending you on your way in peace. And now you are blessed by the LORD.”
WEB World English Bible
that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.’ You are now the blessed of Yahweh.”
ASV American Standard Version
that 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.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
do not evil with us, as we have not touched thee, and as we have only done good with thee, and send thee away in peace; thou art now blessed of Jehovah.’
Surrounding context — Genesis 26
26 Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
27 And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
28 And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, [even] betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;
29 That 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 the LORD.
30 And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
31 And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
32 And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
אִם־H518 · imifתַּעֲשֵׂ֨הH6213 · a.sahto make: doעִמָּ֜נוּH5973 · imwithרָעָ֗הH7451 · rabad: harmfulכַּאֲשֶׁר֙H834 · a.sherwhichלֹ֣אH3808 · lonotנְגַֽעֲנ֔וּךָH5060 · na.gato touchוְכַאֲשֶׁ֨רH834 · a.sherwhichעָשִׂ֤ינוּH6213 · a.sahto make: doעִמְּךָ֙H5973 · imwithרַק־H7535 · raqexceptט֔וֹבH2896 · tovpleasantוַנְּשַׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֖H7971 · sha.lachto send: departבְּשָׁל֑וֹםH7965 · sha.lompeaceאַתָּ֥הH859 · at.tahyou(m.s.)עַתָּ֖הH6258 · at.tahnowבְּר֥וּךְH1288 · ba.rakhto blessיְהוָֽה׃H3068 · ye.ho.vahLORD
Cross-references
Genesis 24:31And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the LORD; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.Genesis 21:22And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God [is] with thee in all that thou doest:Genesis 12:2And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:Genesis 22:17That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which [is] upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;Psalm 115:15Ye [are] blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.Genesis 26:14-15For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.Genesis 26:11-12And Abimelech charged all [his] people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
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