Exodus 2:17 Cross References - CLV

¹⁷ But the shepherds came and drove them out; so Moses rose, saved them and let their flock drink.

²⁵ Yet Abraham corrected Abimelech on account of the case of a well of water which had been snatched by the servants of Abimelech.

¹⁵ And all the wells which his father's servants had delved in the days of Abraham, his father, the Philistines stop them up, and are filling them with soil. ¹⁶ And saying is Abimelech to Isaac, "Go from our people, for you are very much stauncher than we. ¹⁷ And going is Isaac thence, and is camping in the watercourse of Gerar, and is dwelling there. ¹⁸ And returning is Isaac and delving the wells of water which were delved by servants of Abraham, his father, and the Philistines had stopped them up after the death of Abraham, his father. And calling is he them by names according to the names which Abraham, his father, called them. ¹⁹ And delving are the servants of Isaac in the watercourse of Gerar, and finding are they there a well of living water. ²⁰ And contending are the graziers of Gerar with Isaac's graziers saying, "Ours is the water.And calling is he the name of the well Esek, for extortionate show they themselves with him. ²¹ And shifting is Isaac thence, and delving are they another well. Yet contending are they, moreover, over it. And calling is he its name Sitnah. ²² And shifting is he thence, and delving are they another well. And they do not contend over it. And calling is he its name Rehoboth. And saying is he, "For now Yahweh widens for us, and fruitful are we in the land.

¹⁰ And coming is it, as Jacob sees Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and the flock of Laban, his mother's brother, then close is coming Jacob, and he is rolling the stone off the mouth of the well, and is giving a drink to the flock of Laban, his mother's brother.

¹² He faced this way and that and saw that there was no one else; then he smote the Egyptian and buried him in the sand.