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Genesis 26:32

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

On that day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug. The servants said, “We found water in that well.”

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Lazy hands will make you poor; hard-working hands will make you rich.

“Continue to ask, and God will give to you. Continue to search, and you will find. Continue to knock, and the door will open for you.

Lazy people always want things but never get them. Those who work hard get plenty.

So Isaac built an altar and worshiped the Lord in that place. He set up camp there, and his servants dug a well.

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

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