“The LORD appeared to him, and said, “Don’t go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Genesis 26 contains 35 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.