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19 Then they returned to the servants and traveled back to Beersheba, where Abraham continued to live.

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19 Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set off together for Beersheba.(A) And Abraham stayed in Beersheba.

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31 Then he named the place Beersheba (which means “well of the oath”), because that was where they had sworn the oath.

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31 So that place was called Beersheba,[a](A) because the two men swore an oath(B) there.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:31 Beersheba can mean well of seven and well of the oath.

Israel’s War with Benjamin

20 Then all the Israelites were united as one man, from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south, including those from across the Jordan in the land of Gilead. The entire community assembled in the presence of the Lord at Mizpah.

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The Israelites Punish the Benjamites

20 Then all Israel(A) from Dan to Beersheba(B) and from the land of Gilead came together as one(C) and assembled(D) before the Lord in Mizpah.(E)

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28 Hazar-shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,

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28 Hazar Shual,(A) Beersheba,(B) Biziothiah,

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