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Genesis 21:31-33
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Genesis 21:31-33
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
31 Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba,[a] because there both of them swore an oath.(A) 32 When they had made a covenant at Beer-sheba, Abimelech, with Phicol the commander of his army, left and returned to the land of the Philistines. 33 Abraham[b] planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba and there called on the name of the Lord, the Everlasting God.[c](B)
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Genesis 21:31-33
New International Version
Genesis 21:31-33
New International Version
31 So that place was called Beersheba,[a](A) because the two men swore an oath(B) there.
32 After the treaty(C) had been made at Beersheba,(D) Abimelek and Phicol the commander of his forces(E) returned to the land of the Philistines.(F) 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree(G) in Beersheba, and there he called on the name of the Lord,(H) the Eternal God.(I)
Footnotes
- Genesis 21:31 Beersheba can mean well of seven and well of the oath.
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