Genesis 26:5

Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.

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Other Translations for Genesis 26:5

BSB
because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws."
AKJV
Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
CPDV
because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my precepts and commandments, and observed the ceremonies and the laws."
ERV
because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
NHEB
because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."
SMT
Because that Abraham listened to my voice, and he will watch my watches, my commands, my statutes, and my precepts.

Commentary for Genesis 26:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 26:5
Summary
Covenant renewal based on ancestral obedience
Event
Covenant based on Abraham's obedience
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Covenant