Genesis 26:33 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³³ He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³³ And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³³ And he named [the well] Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba [well of the oath] to this day. [Gen. 21:31.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³³ And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

Common English Bible

³³ He called it Shibah; therefore, the city’s name has been Beer-sheba until today.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³³ Therefore, he called it, 'Abundance.' And the name of the city was established as 'Beersheba,' even to the present day.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³³ Whereupon he called it, Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.

Genesis 26:33 Cross References

Genesis 21:14

So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, along with the child, and sent her away. And she departed and wandered about in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.

Genesis 21:31

Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba, because there both of them swore an oath.

Genesis 26:28

They said, “We see plainly that the Lord has been with you, so we say, let there be an oath between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you

Genesis 26:32

That same day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well that they had dug and said to him, “We have found water!”

Nehemiah 11:27

in Hazar-shual, in Beer-sheba and its villages,

Amos 5:5

but do not seek Bethel, and do not enter into Gilgal or cross over to Beer-sheba, for Gilgal shall surely go into exile, and Bethel shall come to nothing.