Verse 1

And there fell a derth in ye lande passinge the first derth yt fell in the dayes of Abraham. Wherfore Isaac went vnto Abimelech kinge of ye Philistias vnto Gerar.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 12:10 : 10 After thys there came a derth in the lande. And Abram went doune in to Egipte to soiourne there for the derth was sore in the lande.
• Gen 20:1-2 : 1 And Abraham departed thence towarde the southcontre and dwelled betwene Cades and Sur ad sogeorned in Gerar. 2 And Abraham sayde of Sara his wyfe that she was his sister. Than Abimelech kynge of Gerar sent and fett Sara awaye.
• Gen 21:22-32 : 22 And it chaunced the same season that Abimelech and Phicoll his chefe captayne spake vnto Abraham saynge: God is wyth the in all that thou doist. 23 Now therfore swere vnto me even here by God that thou wylt not hurt me nor my childern nor my childerns childern. But that thou shalt deale with me and the contre where thou art a straunger acordynge vnto the kyndnesse that I haue shewed the. 24 Then sayde Abraham: I wyll swere. 25 And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water which Abimelech servauntes had taken awaye. 26 And Abimelech answered I wyst not who dyd it: Also thou toldest me not nether herde I of it but this daye. 27 And Abraham toke shepe and oxen and gaue them vnto Abimelech. And they made both of them a bonde together. 28 And Abraham sett vij. lambes by them selues. 29 And Abimelech sayde vnto Abraham: what meane these.vij. lamdes which thou hast sett by them selues. 30 And he answered: vij. lambes shalt thou take of my hande that it maye be a wytnesse vnto me that I haue dygged this well: 31 Wherfore the place is called Berseba because they sware both of them. 32 Thus made they a bonde to gether at Berseba. Than Abimelech and Phicoll his chefe captayne rose vp and turned agayne vnto the lande of the Philistines.
• Gen 25:11 : 11 And after yt deeth of Abraha God blessed Isaac his sonne which dweld by the well of the lyvige and seig