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Genesis 26:32-34
International Standard Version
Genesis 26:32-34
International Standard Version
32 That very same day, Isaac’s servants arrived and reported to him about a well that they had just completed digging. “We’ve found water!” they said. 33 So Isaac[a] named the well Shebah,[b] which is why the city is named Beer-sheba[c] to this day.
Esau Causes Trouble for Isaac
34 When Esau was 40 years old, he married[d] Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite.
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- Genesis 26:33 Lit. he
- Genesis 26:33 The Heb. name Shebah means oath
- Genesis 26:33 The Heb. name Beer-sheba means Well of the Oath
- Genesis 26:34 Lit. he took as a wife
Genesis 26:32-34
New International Version
Genesis 26:32-34
New International Version
32 That day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well(A) they had dug. They said, “We’ve found water!” 33 He called it Shibah,[a] and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.[b](B)
Jacob Takes Esau’s Blessing
34 When Esau was forty years old,(C) he married Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and also Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.(D)
Footnotes
- Genesis 26:33 Shibah can mean oath or seven.
- Genesis 26:33 Beersheba can mean well of the oath and well of seven.
Genesis 26:32-34
King James Version
Genesis 26:32-34
King James Version
32 And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
33 And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
34 And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
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