Genesis 21:31

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So after that, the well was called Beersheba. Abraham gave the well this name because it was the place where they made a promise to each other.

Cross References

Genesis 26:33

So Isaac named it Shibah. And that city is still called Beersheba.

Genesis 21:14

Early the next morning Abraham took some food and water and gave them to Hagar. She carried them and left with her boy. She left that place and wandered in the desert of Beersheba.

1 Kings 4:25

During Solomon’s life everyone in Judah and Israel, all the way from Dan to Beersheba, lived in peace and security. The people were at peace sitting under their own fig trees and grapevines.

2 Samuel 17:11

“This is what I suggest: You must gather all the Israelites together from Dan to Beersheba. Then there will be many people, like the sand by the sea. Then you yourself must go into the battle.

Judges 20:1

So all the Israelites joined together. They all came together to stand before the Lord in the city of Mizpah. People came from everywhere in Israel. Even the Israelites from Gilead were there.

Joshua 15:28

Hazar Shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,

Genesis 26:23

From there Isaac went to Beersheba.

Genesis 21:32

So Abraham and Abimelech made an agreement at Beersheba. Then Abimelech and Phicol, his military commander, went back to the country of the Philistines.

Genesis 26:31

Early the next morning each man made a promise and a vow. Then the men left in peace.

Genesis 46:1

So Israel began his trip to Egypt. First he went to Beersheba. There he worshiped God, the God of his father Isaac. He offered sacrifices.

1 Kings 19:3

When Elijah heard this, he was afraid. So he ran away to save his life. He took his servant with him, and they went to Beersheba in Judah. Then Elijah left his servant in Beersheba

Amos 5:5

But don’t look in Bethel. Don’t go to Gilgal. Don’t cross the border and go down to Beersheba. The people of Gilgal will be taken away as prisoners, and Bethel will be destroyed.

2 Samuel 24:7

They went to the fort of Tyre. They went to all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaanites. Then they went south to Beersheba in the southern part of Judah.

Nehemiah 11:27

in Hazar Shual, in Beersheba and the small towns around it,