Bible in Basic English
"And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge:"
— Genesis 26:2, Bible in Basic English
“And the Lord appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:”
“And Jehovah appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: ”
“Yahweh appeared to him, and said, "Don't go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about.”
Then came a time of great need in the land, like that which had been before in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, at Gerar.
And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge:
Keep in this land, and I will be with you and give you my blessing; for to you and to your seed will I give all these lands, giving effect to the oath which I made to your father Abraham;
I will make your seed like the stars of heaven in number, and will give them all these lands, and your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth;
Because Abraham gave ear to my voice and kept my words, my rules, my orders, and my laws.