Genesis 26:2 Cross References - NSB

² Jehovah appeared to Isaac and said: »Isaac, stay away from Egypt! I will show you where I want you to go.

¹ Jehovah said to Abram: »Leave your country, your people, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you.

⁷ Jehovah appeared to Abram and said: »I will give this land to your offspring (seed).« He built an altar there to Jehovah, who had appeared to him.

¹ Abram was ninety-nine years old. Jehovah appeared to him and said: »I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.

¹ Jehovah appeared again to Abraham by the oak grove of Mamre. He was sitting in the tent door in the heat of the day.

¹⁰ He said: »Next year I will give you and Sarah a son.« (Sarah was listening in the tent door behind him.) ¹¹ Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. ¹² Therefore Sarah laughed within herself. She said to herself: »After I have grown old, shall I have a baby? My lord is old also.« ¹³ Jehovah said to Abraham: »Why did Sarah laugh, saying, 'Shall I surely bear a child, since I am old?' ¹⁴ »Is anything too hard for Jehovah? At the appointed time I will return to you, according to the time of life. Sarah shall have a son!« ¹⁵ Sarah denied saying: »I did not laugh!« She was afraid. He said: »But you did laugh!« ¹⁶ Then the men stood up from their meal and started in the direction of Sodom. Abraham went with them to send them on the way. ¹⁷ Jehovah said: »Shall I hide what I am doing from Abraham? ¹⁸ »Abraham will definitely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him. ¹⁹ »I have chosen him, that he may command his children and his household; and that they may remain in the righteous and just way of Jehovah. Jehovah will bring to Abraham what he told him.« ²⁰ Jehovah said: »Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grave,

³ Trust Jehovah and do good things. Live in the land, and practice being faithful.