21 Then they dug another well, and they quarreled over it too, so he named it [a]Sitnah. 22 Then he moved away from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it; so he named it [b]Rehoboth, for he said, “[c](A)At last the Lord has made [d]room for us, and we will be (B)fruitful in the land.”

23 And he went up from there to (C)Beersheba.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:21 I.e., accusation
  2. Genesis 26:22 I.e., broad places
  3. Genesis 26:22 Lit Truly now
  4. Genesis 26:22 Or broad

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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Footnotes

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