Genesis 26:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²¹ And they digged another well, and they strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Then [his servants] dug another well, and they quarreled over that also; so he named it Sitnah [enmity].

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And they digged another well, and they strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

Common English Bible

²¹ They dug another well and argued about it too, so he named it Sitnah.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ 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

²¹ 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 Abraham reproved Abimelech because of the well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

Genesis 26:20

And the herdmen of Gerar strove with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they contended with him.

Genesis 26:22

And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

Ezra 4:6

And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.