Genesis 26:21-23
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
21 Then they dug another well, and they quarrelled over that one also; so he called it Sitnah.[a] 22 He moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it; so he called it Rehoboth,[b] saying, ‘Now the Lord has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.’
23 From there he went up to Beer-sheba.
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- Genesis 26:21 That is Enmity
- Genesis 26:22 That is Broad places or Room
Genesis 26:21-23
New International Version
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)
Footnotes
- Genesis 26:21 Sitnah means opposition.
- Genesis 26:22 Rehoboth means room.
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