1 Samuel 8:2

New English Translation

The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second son was Abijah. They were judges in Beer Sheba.

Cross References

Genesis 22:19

Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set out together for Beer Sheba where Abraham stayed.

Genesis 46:1

So Israel began his journey, taking with him all that he had. When he came to Beer Sheba he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

1 Kings 19:3

Elijah was afraid, so he got up and fled for his life to Beer Sheba in Judah. He left his servant there,

1 Chronicles 6:13

Shallum was the father of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah was the father of Azariah.

1 Chronicles 6:28

The sons of Samuel: Joel the firstborn and Abijah the second oldest.

1 Chronicles 6:38

son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel.

Amos 5:5

Do not seek Bethel! Do not visit Gilgal! Do not journey down to Beer Sheba! For the people of Gilgal will certainly be carried into exile; and Bethel will become a place where disaster abounds.”