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Genesis 16:13-14
King James Version
Genesis 16:13-14
King James Version
13 And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
14 Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
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Genesis 16:13-14
English Standard Version
Genesis 16:13-14
English Standard Version
13 So she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God of seeing,”[a] for she said, (A)“Truly here I have seen him who looks after me.”[b] 14 Therefore the well was called (B)Beer-lahai-roi;[c] it lies between (C)Kadesh and Bered.
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- Genesis 16:13 Or You are a God who sees me
- Genesis 16:13 Hebrew Have I really seen him here who sees me? or Would I have looked here for the one who sees me?
- Genesis 16:14 Beer-lahai-roi means the well of the Living One who sees me
Genesis 16:13-14
New International Version
Genesis 16:13-14
New International Version
13 She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,(A)” for she said, “I have now seen[a] the One who sees me.”(B) 14 That is why the well(C) was called Beer Lahai Roi[b];(D) it is still there, between Kadesh(E) and Bered.
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- Genesis 16:13 Or seen the back of
- Genesis 16:14 Beer Lahai Roi means well of the Living One who sees me.
Genesis 16:13-14
New American Standard Bible
Genesis 16:13-14
New American Standard Bible
13 Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “[a]You are [b]a God who sees me”; for she said, “(A)Have I even seen Him here and lived after [c]He saw me?” 14 Therefore the well was called [d]Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between (B)Kadesh and Bered.
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- Genesis 16:13 Or You, God, see me
- Genesis 16:13 Heb Elroi
- Genesis 16:13 Lit His seeing me
- Genesis 16:14 I.e., the well of the living one who sees me
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