Genesis 26:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 26:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 26:27 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 26:27 — KJV
“And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?”
— Genesis 26:27 (KJV)
Genesis 26:27 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 26:27
“Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 26:27: wherefore, come, seeing
“When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 26:27: come, sent, away
“And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house. Wherefore...: or, Because they had said, even the blind and the lame, He shall not”
Shares key themes with Genesis 26:27: wherefore, come, hate
“Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 26:27: wherefore, sent, away
“And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 26:27: wherefore, come, sent
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