Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba, because there both of them swore an oath.
Genesis 22:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 So Abraham returned to his young men, and they arose and went together to Beer-sheba, and Abraham lived at Beer-sheba. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Abraham returned to his servants, and they rose up and went with him to Beersheba; there Abraham lived. American Standard Version (1901) So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba. Common English Bible After Abraham returned to the young men, they got up and went to Beer-sheba where Abraham lived. Catholic Public Domain Version Abraham returned to his servants, and they went to Beersheba together, and he lived there. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Abraham returned to his young men, and they went to Bersabee together. And he dwelt there. |
Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba, because there both of them swore an oath.
And Abraham resided as an alien many days in the land of the Philistines.
Then Abraham said to his young men, “Stay here with the donkey; the boy and I will go over there; we will worship, and then we will come back to you.”
Then all the Israelites came out, from Dan to Beer-sheba, including the land of Gilead, and the congregation assembled in one body before the Lord at Mizpah.
The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second was Abijah; they were judges in Beer-sheba.