From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to the Lord there, and he called on the name of the Lord.
Genesis 21:33 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and there he called on the name of the Lord, the Everlasting God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba and called there on the name of the Lord, the Eternal God. American Standard Version (1901) And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the Everlasting God. Common English Bible Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and he worshipped there in the name of the LORD, El Olam. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Abimelech and Phicol, the leader of his army, rose up, and they returned to the land of the Palestinians. In truth, Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the Lord God Eternal. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Abimelech, and Phicol, the general of his army, arose and returned to the land of the Palestines. But Abraham planted a grove in Bersabee, and there called upon the name of the Lord God eternal. |
From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to the Lord there, and he called on the name of the Lord.
After they had made a covenant at Beer-sheba, Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, left and returned to the land of the Philistines.
So he built an altar there, called on the name of the Lord, and pitched his tent there. Isaac’s servants also dug a well there.
He called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is still Beer-sheba , today.
A son was born to Seth also, and he named him Enosh. At that time people began to call on the name of the Lord.
Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the whole earth. He never becomes faint or weary; there is no limit to his understanding.
For the High and Exalted One, who lives for ever, whose name is holy, says this: ‘I live in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the oppressed.
But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at his wrath, and the nations cannot endure his fury.
Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As your god lives, Dan,’ or, ‘As the way , of Beer-sheba lives’ – they will fall, never to rise again.
Are you not from eternity, Lord my God? My Holy One, you will not die. Lord, you appointed them to execute judgement; my Rock, you destined them to punish us.
For his invisible attributes, that is, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood through what he has made. As a result, people are without excuse.
but now revealed and made known through the prophetic Scriptures, according to the command of the eternal God to advance the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles #– #
‘Do not set up an Asherah of any kind of wood next to the altar you will build for the Lord your God,
The God of old is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you and commands, ‘Destroy! ’
Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord’s sight; they forgot the Lord their God and worshipped the Baals and the Asherahs.