Gen 26:1-5 | ESV | STEP | Now there was a famine in the land , besides the former famine that was in the days of Abraham . And Isaac went to Gerar to Abimelech king of the Philistines .

Genesis 26:1-5

God’s Promise to Isaac

1 Now there was a famine in the land, besides ^athe former famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Gerar to ^bAbimelech king of the ^cPhilistines. 2 And the Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt; dwell ^din the land of which I shall tell you. 3 ^eSojourn in this land, and ^fI will be with you and will bless you, for ^gto you and to your offspring I will give all these lands, and I will establish ^hthe oath that I swore to Abraham your father. 4 ⁱI will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And ^jin your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed, 5 because ^kAbraham obeyed my voice and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”