Genesis 26:30
And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
Genesis 26:30 in other translations
| BSB | So Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank. |
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| WEB | He made them a feast, and they ate and drank. |
| ASV | And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink. |
| YLT | And he maketh for them a banquet, and they eat and drink, |
| DARBY | And he made them a feast, and they ate and drank. |
| BBE | Then he made a feast for them, and they all had food and drink. |
| Webster | And he made them a feast, and they ate and drank. |
What does Genesis 26:30 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 26:26-33
26-33. Then Abimelech went to him--As there was a lapse of ninety years between the visit of Abraham and of Isaac, the Abimelech and Phichol spoken of must have been different persons' official titles. Here is another proof of the promise (Ge 12:2) being fulfilled, in an overture of peace being made to him by the king of Gerar. By whatever motive the proposal was dictated--whether fear of his growing power, or…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 26:26-33
When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him, Pr 16:7. Kings' hearts are in his hands, and when he pleases, he can turn them to favour his people. It is not wrong to stand upon our guard in dealing with those who have acted unfairly. But Isaac did not insist on the unkindnesses they had done him; he freely entered into friendship with them. Religion teaches us to be…
Genesis 26:30 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 26:30
- Genesis 19:3
And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
- Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
- Romans 12:18
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
- Genesis 31:54
Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount.
- 1 Peter 4:9
Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
- Genesis 21:8
And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
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Context
- Genesis 26:29
That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of the Lord.
- Genesis 26:30
And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.
- Genesis 26:31
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Genesis 26:30 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces él les hizo banquete, y comieron y bebieron. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il leur fit un festin, et ils mangèrent et burent. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er machte ihnen ein Mahl, und sie aßen und tranken. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Fecit ergo eis convivium, et post cibum et potum |