Genesis 21:31

New American Bible - revised edition

This is why the place is called Beer-sheba; the two of them took an oath there.

Cross References

Genesis 21:14

Early the next morning Abraham got some bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. Then, placing the child on her back, he sent her away. As she roamed aimlessly in the wilderness of Beer-sheba,

Genesis 21:32

When they had thus made the covenant in Beer-sheba, Abimelech, along with Phicol, the commander of his army, left to return to the land of the Philistines.

Genesis 26:23

From there Isaac went up to Beer-sheba.

Genesis 26:31

Early the next morning they exchanged oaths. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they departed from him in peace.

Genesis 26:33

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

Genesis 46:1

Israel set out with all that was his. When he arrived at Beer-sheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

2 Samuel 17:11

This is what I counsel: Let all Israel be assembled, from Dan to Beer-sheba, as numerous as the sands by the sea, and you yourself go with them.

2 Samuel 24:7

going to the fortress of Tyre and to all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites, and ending up in the Negeb of Judah, at Beer-sheba.

1 Kings 19:3

Elijah was afraid and fled for his life, going to Beer-sheba of Judah. He left his servant there

Nehemiah 11:27

in Hazarshual, in Beer-sheba and its dependencies,

Amos 5:5

but do not seek Bethel; Do not come to Gilgal, and do not cross over to Beer-sheba; For Gilgal shall be led into exile and Bethel shall be no more.

Joshua 15:28

Hazar-shual, Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah;

Judges 20:1

So all the Israelites came out as one, from Dan to Beer-sheba including the land of Gilead, and the assembly gathered to the Lord at Mizpah.