19 (A)So Abraham returned to his young men, and they got up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham lived in Beersheba.

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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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And he [a]was afraid, and got up and ran for his [b]life and came to (A)Beersheba, which belongs to Judah; and he left his servant there.

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  1. 1 Kings 19:3 Reading of many mss; MT may read saw
  2. 1 Kings 19:3 Lit soul

Elijah was afraid[a] and ran(A) for his life.(B) When he came to Beersheba(C) in Judah, he left his servant there,

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  1. 1 Kings 19:3 Or Elijah saw

But do not [a]resort to (A)Bethel
And do not come to (B)Gilgal,
Nor cross over to (C)Beersheba;
For Gilgal will certainly go into captivity
And Bethel will [b]come to nothing.

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  1. Amos 5:5 Lit seek
  2. Amos 5:5 Lit be

    do not seek Bethel,
do not go to Gilgal,(A)
    do not journey to Beersheba.(B)
For Gilgal will surely go into exile,
    and Bethel will be reduced to nothing.[a](C)

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  1. Amos 5:5 Hebrew aven, a reference to Beth Aven (a derogatory name for Bethel); see Hosea 4:15.