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21 Then they dug another well, and they argued over that one too; so he named it Sitnah.[a] 22 So he moved on from there and dug still another well, but over this one they did not argue. He named it Rehoboth,[b] and said, “Because the Lord has now given us ample room, we shall flourish in the land.”

23 From there Isaac went up to Beer-sheba.

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Footnotes

  1. 26:21 Sitnah: “opposition.”
  2. 26:22 Rehoboth: “wide spaces,” i.e., ample room to live; site is probably SW of modern day Beer-sheba.