So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord, and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac's servants dug a well.
Genesis 26:32 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) That same day Isaac's servants came and told him about the well which they had dug, and said to him, “We have found water.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That same day Isaac's servants came and told him about the well they had dug, saying, We have found water! American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible That day Isaac’s servants informed him about the well that they had been digging and said to him, “We found water.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then, behold, on the same day the servants of Isaac came, reporting to him about a well which they had dug, and saying: "We have found water." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And, behold, the same day the servants of Isaac came, telling him of a well which they had digged, and saying: We have found water. |
So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord, and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac's servants dug a well.
In the morning they rose early and took oath with one another; and Isaac set them on their way, and they departed from him in peace.
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.
“Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.