Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Genesis 26:23-25
Isaac returned to Beersheba where Abraham had lived occasionally. God appeared to him there (his second revelation) calming his fears and reviewing the promises that He had given previously (Genesis 26:2-5). Isaac’s response was to build an altar, worship Yahweh, and settle down there.Settlers could only continue to live in an area where there was a well. Wells were vital to the life of nomadic herdsmen. While there was probably at least one well at Beersheba already, Isaac dug another for his... read more
Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Genesis 26:12-33
4. Isaac’s wells 26:12-33 read more