Genesis 26:27
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Isaac said to them: Why are ye come to me, a man whom you hate, and have thrust out from you?

seeing.

Genesis 26:14,16 And he had possessions of sheep and of herds, and a very great family. Wherefore the Palestines envying him, . . .

Judges 11:7 And he answered them: Are not you the men that hated me, and cast me out of my father's house, and now you are come to me, constrained by necessity?

Acts 7:9,14,27,35 And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him, . . .

Revelation 3:9 Behold, I will bring of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but do lie. Behold, I will make them to come and adore before thy feet. And they shall know that I have loved thee.

sent me.

Genesis 26:16 Insomuch that Abimelech himself said to Isaac: Depart from us, for thou art become much mightier than we.

Context
Isaac's Covenant with Abimelech
26To which place when Abimelech, and Ochozath his friend, and Phicol chief captain of his soldiers, came from Gerara, 27Isaac said to them: Why are ye come to me, a man whom you hate, and have thrust out from you?28And they answered: We saw that the Lord is with thee, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us make a covenant,…
Cross References
Judges 11:7
And he answered them: Are not you the men that hated me, and cast me out of my father's house, and now you are come to me, constrained by necessity?

Genesis 26:28
And they answered: We saw that the Lord is with thee, and therefore we said: Let there be an oath between us, and let us make a covenant,

Lexicon
“Why
מַדּ֖וּעַ (mad·dū·a‘)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4069: Why? for what reason?

have you come
בָּאתֶ֣ם (bā·ṯem)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to me?”
אֵלָ֑י (’ê·lāy)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

Isaac
יִצְחָ֔ק (yiṣ·ḥāq)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah

asked
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

them.
אֲלֵהֶם֙ (’ă·lê·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

“You
וְאַתֶּם֙ (wə·’at·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

hated
שְׂנֵאתֶ֣ם (śə·nê·ṯem)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8130: To hate

me
אֹתִ֔י (’ō·ṯî)
Direct object marker | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

and sent me away.”
וַתְּשַׁלְּח֖וּנִי (wat·tə·šal·lə·ḥū·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out


Additional Translations
“Why have you come to me?” Isaac asked them. “You hated me and sent me away.”And Isaac said to them, Why come you to me, seeing you hate me, and have sent me away from you?

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

And Isaac said to them, Wherefore have ye come to me? whereas ye hated me, and sent me away from you.

And Isaac said to them, Why are ye come to me, seeing ye hate me, and have driven me away from you?

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore are ye come unto me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

And Isaac said to them, Why come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

Isaac said to them, "Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?"

and Isaac saith unto them, 'Wherefore have ye come unto me, and ye have hated me, and ye send me away from you?'
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