Genesis 26:16

NETBible

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Leave us and go elsewhere, 1  for you have become much more powerful 2  than we are.”

NIV ©

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, "Move away from us; you have become too powerful for us."

NASB ©

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go away from us, for you are too powerful for us."

NLT ©

And Abimelech asked Isaac to leave the country. "Go somewhere else," he said, "for you have become too rich and powerful for us."

MSG ©

Finally, Abimelech told Isaac: "Leave. You've become far too big for us."

BBE ©

And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go away from us, for you are stronger than we are.

NRSV ©

And Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go away from us; you have become too powerful for us."

NKJV ©

And Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we."

KJV
And Abimelech
<040>
said
<0559> (8799)
unto Isaac
<03327>_,
Go
<03212> (8798)
from us; for thou art much
<03966>
mightier
<06105> (8804)
than we.
NASB ©
Then Abimelech
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said
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to Isaac
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, "Go
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away from us, for you are too
<3966>
powerful
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for us."
LXXM
eipen {V-AAI-3S} de
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PRT
abimelec {N-PRI} prov
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PREP
isaak
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N-PRI
apelye
<565> 
V-AAD-2S
af
<575> 
PREP
hmwn
<1473> 
P-GP
oti
<3754> 
CONJ
dunatwterov
<1415> 
A-NSMC
hmwn
<1473> 
P-GP
egenou
<1096> 
V-AMI-2S
sfodra
<4970> 
ADV
NET [draft] ITL
Then Abimelech
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said
<0559>
to
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Isaac
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, “Leave us and go
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elsewhere, for
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you have become much more powerful
<03966>

<06105>
than
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we are.”
HEBREW
dam
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wnmm
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tmue
<06105>
yk
<03588>
wnmem
<05973>
Kl
<01980>
qxuy
<03327>
la
<0413>
Klmyba
<040>
rmayw (26:16)
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NETBible

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Leave us and go elsewhere, 1  for you have become much more powerful 2  than we are.”

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “Go away from us.”

2 sn You have become much more powerful. This explanation for the expulsion of Isaac from Philistine territory foreshadows the words used later by the Egyptians to justify their oppression of Israel (see Exod 1:9).