Genesis 26:21 - The Scriptures 2009

And they dug another well, and they strove over that one too, and he called its name Sitnah.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then [his servants] dug another well, and they quarreled over that also; so he named it Sitnah [enmity].

American Standard Version (1901)

And they digged another well, and they strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

Common English Bible

They dug another well and argued about it too, so he named it Sitnah.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then they dug up yet another one. And over that one also they fought, and he called it, 'Enmity.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they digged also another; and for that they quarreled likewise, and he called the name of it, Enmity.

Genesis 26:21 Cross References

Genesis 21:25

And Aḇraham reproved Aḇimeleḵ because of a well of water which Aḇimeleḵ’s servants had seized.

Genesis 26:20

the herdsmen of Gerar strove with Yitsḥaq’s herdsmen, saying, “The water is ours.” And he called the name of the well Ěseq, because they strove with him.

Genesis 26:22

And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not strive over it. And he called its name Reḥoḇoth, and said, “For now יהוה has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.”

Ezra 4:6

And in the reign of Aḥashwĕrosh, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Yehuḏah and Yerushalayim.