Bible in Basic English
"And Isaac said to them, Why have you come to me, seeing that in your hate for me you sent me away from you?"
— Genesis 26:27, Bible in Basic English
“And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye 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? ”
“Isaac said to them, "Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?"”
“Isaac asked them,“Why have you come to me? You hate me and sent me away from you.””
That night the Lord came to him in a vision, and said, I am the God of your father Abraham: have no fear for I am with you, blessing you, and your seed will be increased because of my servant Abraham.
Then he made an altar there, and gave worship to the name of the Lord, and he put up his tents there, and there his servants made a water-hole.
And Abimelech had come to him from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his friend and Phicol, the captain of his army.
And Isaac said to them, Why have you come to me, seeing that in your hate for me you sent me away from you?
And they said, We saw clearly that the Lord was with you: so we said, Let there be an oath between us and you, and let us make an agreement with you;
That you will do us no damage, even as we put no hand on you, and did you nothing but good, and sent you away in peace: and now the blessing of the Lord is on you.
Then he made a feast for them, and they all had food and drink.