²⁷ Hazar Shual, and Beersheba and its villages;

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20 So ^(A)all the children of Israel came out, from ^(B)Dan to ^(C)Beersheba, as well as from the land of Gilead, and the congregation gathered together as one man before the Lord ^(D)at Mizpah.

³ Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,

²⁸ Hazar Shual, ^(A)Beersheba, Bizjothjah,

³³ So he called it ^[a]Shebah. ^(A)Therefore the name of the city is ^[b]Beersheba to this day.

³¹ Therefore he ^(A)called that place ^[a]Beersheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.