Genesis 26:26
Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
Cross-reference
Genesis 21:22–32
Historical context
Genesis 21:22-32 tells how Abimelech and Phicol made a covenant with Abraham. Now these same leaders come to Isaac — history repeating with the son.
Genesis 21:32
Historical context
Genesis 21:32 sends Abimelech and Phicol home after their treaty with Abraham. Their reappearance here in 26:26 continues the Philistine-Isaac story.