1Forsothe for hungur roos on the lond, aftir thilke bareynesse that bifelde in the daies of Abraham, Isaac yede forth to Abymelech, kyng of Palestyns, in Gerara.

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Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 25:11, Genesis 25:11, Genesis 21:22

2And the Lord apperide to hym, and seide, Go not doun in to Egipt, but reste thou in the lond which Y schal seie to thee,

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Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 18:1

3and be thou a pilgrym ther ynne; and Y schal be with thee, and Y schal blesse thee; for Y schal yyue alle these cuntrees to thee and to thi seed, and Y schal fille the ooth which Y bihiyte to Abraham, thi fadir.

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Genesis 28:15, Genesis 28:15, Psalms 105:9, Psalms 105:9, Genesis 17:8

4And Y schal multiplie thi seed as the sterris of heuene, and Y schal yyue alle these thingis to thin eyris, and alle folkis of erthe schulen be blessid in thi seed, for Abraham obeide to my vois,

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Acts 3:25, Acts 3:25, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 22:18, Genesis 15:5

5and kepte `my preceptis and comaundementis, and kepte cerymonyes and lawis.

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Genesis 22:18, Genesis 22:16, Genesis 22:18, Genesis 22:16, Psalms 112:1

6And so Ysaac dwellide in Geraris.

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Genesis 20:1, Genesis 20:1

7And whanne he was axid of men of that place of his wijf, he answarde, Sche is my sistir; for he dredde to knowleche that sche was felouschipid to hym in matrymonye, and gesside lest peraduenture thei wolden sle him for the fairnesse of hir.

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Proverbs 29:25, Proverbs 29:25, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 20:2

8And whanne ful many daies weren passid, and he dwellide there, Abymelech, kyng of Palestyns, bihelde bi a wyndow, and seiy hym pleiynge with Rebecca, his wijf.

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Isaiah 62:5, Song of Solomon 2:9, Proverbs 5:18, Proverbs 5:19, Proverbs 7:6

9And whanne Isaac was clepid, the kyng seide, It is opyn, that sche is thi wijf; whi liedist thou, that sche was thi sistir? Isaac answerde, Y dredde, lest Y schulde die for hir.

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10And Abymelech seide, Whi hast thou disseyued vs? Sum man of the puple myyte do letcherie with thi wijf, and thou haddist brouyt in greuous synne on vs. And the kyng comaundide to al the puple,

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Genesis 20:9, Genesis 20:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:9

11and seide, He that touchith the wijf of this man schal die bi deeth.

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Psalms 105:15, Psalms 105:15, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 20:6, Proverbs 6:29

12Forsothe Isaac sowide in that lond, and he foond an hundrid fold in that yeer; and the Lord blesside hym.

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Genesis 26:3, Genesis 26:3, Mark 4:8, Mark 4:8, Psalms 67:6

13And the man was maad riche, and he yede profitynge and encreessynge til he was maad ful greet.

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Psalms 112:3, Proverbs 10:22, Psalms 112:3, Proverbs 10:22, Genesis 24:35

14Also he hadde possessioun of scheep and grete beestis, and ful myche of meyne. For this thing Palestyns hadden enuye to hym,

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Genesis 37:11, Genesis 37:11, 1 Samuel 18:9, Job 1:3, Psalms 112:3

15and thei stoppiden in that tyme and filliden with erthe alle the pittis whiche the seruauntis of Abraham his fadir hadden diggid,

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Genesis 21:30, Genesis 21:30, Genesis 21:25, Genesis 21:25

16in so myche that Abymelech him silf seide to Ysaac, Go thou awei fro vs, for thou art maad greetly myytier than we.

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Exodus 1:9, Exodus 1:9

17And he yede awei, that he schulde come to the stronde of Gerare, and dwelle there.

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18And he diggide eft other pittis, whiche the seruauntis of Abraham his fadir hadden diggid, and whiche the Filisteis hadden stoppid sumtyme, whanne Abraham was deed; and he clepide tho pittis bi the same names, bi whiche his fadir hadde clepid bifore.

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Zechariah 13:2, Zechariah 13:2, Psalms 16:4, Numbers 32:38, Hosea 2:17

19Thei diggiden in the stronde, and thei founden wellynge watir.

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John 7:38, John 4:10, John 4:11, John 7:38, John 4:10

20But also strijf of scheepherdis of Gerare was there ayens the scheepherdis of Isaac, and thei seiden, The watir is oure; wherfor of that that bifelde he clepide the name of the pit fals chaleng.

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Genesis 21:25, Genesis 21:25

21And thei diggiden anothir, and thei stryueden also for that, and Ysaac clepide that pit enemytes.

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Ezra 4:6, Ezra 4:6

22And he yede forth fro thennus, and diggide another pit, for which thei stryueden not, therfor he clepid the name of that pit largenesse; and seide, Now God hath alargid vs, and hath maad to encreesse on erthe.

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Exodus 1:7, Genesis 17:6, Exodus 1:7, Genesis 17:6, Psalms 118:5

23Forsothe he stiede fro that place in to Bersabee,

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Judges 20:1, Genesis 21:31, Genesis 46:1, Judges 20:1, Genesis 21:31

24where the Lord God apperide to him in that nyyt; and seide, Y am God of Abraham, thi fadir; nyle thou drede, for Y am with thee, and Y schal blesse thee, and Y schal multiplie thi seed for my seruaunt Abraham.

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Exodus 3:6, Exodus 3:6, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 17:7

25And so Ysaac bildide ther an auter to the Lord; and whanne the name of the Lord was inwardli clepid, he stretchide forth a tabernacle; and he comaundide hise seruauntis that thei schulden digge pittis.

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Genesis 13:18, Psalms 116:17, Genesis 13:18, Psalms 116:17, Genesis 12:7

26And whanne Abymelech, and Ochosat, hise frendis, and Ficol, duk of knyytis, hadden come fro Geraris to that place,

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Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 20:3, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32

27Isaac spak to hem, What camen ye to me, a man whom ye hatiden, and puttiden awei fro you?

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Genesis 26:16, Genesis 26:16, Judges 11:7, Judges 11:7, Acts 7:9

28Whiche answeriden, We seiyen that God is with thee, and therfor we seiden now, An ooth be bitwixe vs, and make we a couenaunt of pees,

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Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:23, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:23, Isaiah 61:9

29that thou do not ony yuel to vs, as we touchiden `not ony thing of thine, nethir diden that that hirtide thee, but with pees we leften thee encressid bi the blessyng of the Lord.

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Genesis 24:31, Genesis 24:31, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 22:17

30Therfor Isaac made a feeste to hem; and after mete and drynk thei risen eerli,

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Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:3, Romans 12:18, Hebrews 12:14, Romans 12:18

31and sworen ech to other; and Isaac lefte hem peisibli in to her place.

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Genesis 31:44, 1 Samuel 20:16, 1 Samuel 20:17, 1 Samuel 30:15, Genesis 25:33

32Lo! forsothe in that dai the seruauntis of Ysaac camen, tellynge to him of the pit which thei hadden diggid, and seiden, We han foundun watir.

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Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 10:4, Genesis 26:25, Matthew 7:7, Proverbs 13:4

33Wherfor Ysaac clepide that pit abundaunce; and the name of the citee was set Bersabee til in to present dai.

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Genesis 21:31, Genesis 21:31, Genesis 26:28, Genesis 26:28

34Esau forsothe fourti yeer eld weddide twei wyues, Judith, the douytir of Beeri Ethei, and Bethsamath, the douyter of Elon, of the same place;

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Genesis 36:2, Genesis 36:2, Genesis 36:13, Exodus 34:16, Genesis 36:13

35whiche bothe offendiden the soule of Isaac and of Rebecca.

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Genesis 27:46, Genesis 28:2, Genesis 27:46, Genesis 28:2, Genesis 6:2