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What does Genesis 26:29 mean?

'We haven’t done anything bad to you. We let you leave in peace. Now, please, promise you won’t harm us, since you’re so blessed by God.' Genesis 26:29 - Modern Text Bible

(They’re trying to smooth things over, reminding Isaac they didn’t attack him, and hoping he’ll agree not to retaliate now that he’s powerful.)