Bible: Acts 9:15-16; 22:21; 26:15-18
9:15 But the Lord said to him, “Go, because this man is my chosen instrument 1 to carry my name before Gentiles and kings and the people of Israel. 2 9:16 For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.” 3
22:21 Uz the firstborn, his brother Buz, Kemuel (the father of Aram), 1
26:15 So the Philistines took dirt and filled up 1 all the wells that his father’s servants had dug back in the days of his father Abraham.
26:16 Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Leave us and go elsewhere, 2 for you have become much more powerful 3 than we are.” 26:17 So Isaac left there and settled in the Gerar Valley. 4 26:18 Isaac reopened 5 the wells that had been dug 6 back in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up 7 after Abraham died. Isaac 8 gave these wells 9 the same names his father had given them. 10
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