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21 And they digged another well, and they strove for that also: and he called the name of it [a]Sitnah. 22 And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it [b]Rehoboth; and he said, For now Jehovah hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

23 And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.

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  1. Genesis 26:21 That is, Enmity.
  2. Genesis 26:22 That is, Broad places, or, Room.

21 Then they dug another well, but they quarreled(A) over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.[a] 22 He moved on from there and dug another well, and no one quarreled over it. He named it Rehoboth,[b](B) saying, “Now the Lord has given us room(C) and we will flourish(D) in the land.”

23 From there he went up to Beersheba.(E)

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  1. Genesis 26:21 Sitnah means opposition.
  2. Genesis 26:22 Rehoboth means room.