Genesis 25:11Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And after his death, God blessed Isaac his son, who dwelt by the well named Of the living and seeing.
וַיְהִ֗י אַחֲרֵי֙ מ֣וֹת אַבְרָהָ֔ם וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־יִצְחָ֣ק בְּנ֑וֹ וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב יִצְחָ֔ק עִם־בְּאֵ֥ר לַחַ֖י רֹאִֽי׃
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- Gen 16:14Therefore she called that well, the well of him that liveth and seeth me. The same is between Cades and Barad.
- Gen 22:17I will bless thee, and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is by the sea shore; thy seed shall possess the gates of their enemies.
- Gen 24:62At the same time, Isaac was walking along the way to the well which is called Of the living and the seeing: for he dwelt in the south country:
- Gen 17:19And God said to Abraham: Sara thy wife shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name Isaac, and I will establish my covenant with him for a perpetual covenant, and with his seed after him.
- Gen 12:2And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed.
- Gen 50:24And he made them swear to him, saying: God will visit you, carry my bones with you out of this place: