Genesis 26:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

Genesis 26:17 —

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Afflictions and Adversities Gerar

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-25)

Here we have, I. The tokens of God’s good-will to Isaac. He blessed him, and prospered him, and made all that he had to thrive under his hands. 1. His corn multiplied strangely, Gen. 26:12. He had no land of his own, but took land of the Philistines, and sowed it; and (be it observed for the encouragement of poor tenants, that occupy other people’s lands, and are honest and industrious) God blesse…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

17. valley of Gerar--torrent-bed or wady, a vast undulating plain, unoccupied and affording good pasture.