³¹ So that place was called Beersheba,^[a](A) because the two men swore an oath^(B) there.

³² After the treaty^(A) had been made at Beersheba,^(B) Abimelek and Phicol the commander of his forces^(C) returned to the land of the Philistines.^(D)

¹⁹ Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set off together for Beersheba.^(A) And Abraham stayed in Beersheba.

³³ He called it Shibah,^[a] and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.^[b](A)

Jacob’s Dream at Bethel

¹⁰ Jacob left Beersheba^(A) and set out for Harran.^(B)

Jacob Goes to Egypt

46 So Israel^(A) set out with all that was his, and when he reached Beersheba,^(B) he offered sacrifices^(C) to the God of his father Isaac.^(D)

⁵ Then Jacob left Beersheba,^(A) and Israel’s^(B) sons took their father Jacob and their children and their wives in the carts^(C) that Pharaoh had sent to transport him.

² It included:

The Israelites Punish the Benjamites

20 Then all Israel^(A) from Dan to Beersheba^(B) and from the land of Gilead came together as one^(C) and assembled^(D) before the Lord in Mizpah.^(E)