Genesis 26:15

15 So they stopped up all of the wells the servants of his father Abraham had dug. They filled them with dirt.

Genesis 26:15 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 26:15

For all the wells which his father's servants had digged, in
the days of Abraham his father
For the watering of his flocks and herds, see ( Genesis 21:25 ) : the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth;
that they might be of no use; and this they did through envy to him, and is mentioned as a proof of it.

Genesis 26:15 In-Context

13 Isaac became rich. His wealth continued to grow until he became very rich.

14 He had many flocks and herds and servants. Isaac had so much that the Philistines became jealous of him.

15 So they stopped up all of the wells the servants of his father Abraham had dug. They filled them with dirt.

16 Then Abimelech said to Isaac, "Move away from us. You have become too powerful for us."

17 So Isaac moved away from there. He camped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.