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They plugged up all the wells that his father's servants had dug while Abraham was still alive, and they filled them with earth.
Vechol-habe'erot asher chafru avdey aviv bimey Avraham aviv sitmum Plishtim vayemale'um afar. |
| 26:16 |
Abimelekh said to Isaac, 'Go away from us. You have become much more powerful than we are.'
Vayomer Avimelech el-Yitschak lech me'imanu ki-atsamta mimenu me'od. |
| 26:17 |
Isaac left the area and camped in the Gerar Valley, intending to settle there.
Vayelech misham Yitschak vayichan beNachal-Grar vayeshev sham. |
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Commentary:
Gerar Valley Or Gerar Wadi (Saadia). A wadi is a stream or river that flows primarily during the rainy season. There is such a wadi connecting Gerar and Beer-sheba, flowing to the south. See note on Genesis 20:1.
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