Genesis 26:33

Geneva Bible (1560)

So hee called it Shibah: therefore the name of the citie is called Beer-sheba vnto this day.

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  • Gen 21:31 : 31 Wherefore the place is called Beer-sheba, because there they both sware.
  • Gen 26:28 : 28 Who answered, Wee sawe certainely that the Lorde was with thee, and wee thought thus, Let there be nowe an othe betweene vs, euen betweene vs and thee, and let vs make a couenant with thee.

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  • Gen 21:30-33
    4 verses
    82%

    30And he answered, Because thou shalt receiue of mine hand these seuen lambes, that it may be a witnes vnto me, that I haue digged this well.

    31Wherefore the place is called Beer-sheba, because there they both sware.

    32Thus made they a couenant at Beer-sheba: afterward Abimelech and Phichol his chiefe captaine rose vp, and turned againe vnto the land of the Philistims.

    33And Abraham planted a groue in Beer-sheba, and called there on the Name of ye Lord, the euerlasting God.

  • 32And that same day Izhaks seruantes came and tolde him of a well, which they had digged, and said vnto him, We haue found water.

  • Gen 26:17-23
    7 verses
    78%

    17Therefore Izhak departed thence and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.

    18And Izhak returning, digged the welles of water, which they had digged in the dayes of Abraham his father: for the Philistims had stopped them after the death of Abraham, and hee gaue them the same names, which his father gaue them.

    19Izhaks seruantes then digged in the valley, and found there a well of liuing water.

    20But the herdmen of Gerar did striue with Izhaks herdmen, saying, The water is ours: therefore called he the name of the wel Esek, because they were at strife with him.

    21Afterwarde they digged another well, and stroue for that also, and he called the name of it Sitnah.

    22Then he remoued thence, and digged an other well, for the which they stroue not: therefore called hee the name of it Rehoboth, and sayde, Because the Lorde hath nowe made vs roome, we shall increase vpon the earth.

    23So he went vp thence to Beer-sheba.

  • 14Wherefore the well was called, Beerlahai-roi. lo, it is betweene Kadesh and Bered.

  • 25Then he builte an altar there, and called vpon the Name of the Lorde, and there spred his tent: where also Izhaks seruauntes digged a well.

  • 28And Hasar-shual, and Beersheba, and Biziothiah,

  • 19Then turned Abraham againe vnto his seruants, and they rose vp & went together to Beer-sheba: and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

  • 28And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, & at Moladah, and at Hazar Shual,

  • 2Nowe they had in their inheritance, Beersheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

  • 27And in Hazer-shual, and in Beer-sheba, and in the villages thereof,

  • 15And Iaakob called the name of the place, where God spake with him, Beth-el.

  • 16And from thence they turned to Beer: the same is the well where the Lord said vnto Moses, Assemble the people, and I wil giue them water.

  • 6So Izhak dwelt in Gerar.

  • 20And he set vp there an altar, and called it, The mightie God of Israel.

  • 1Then Israel tooke his iourney with all that he had, and came to Beer-sheba, and offered sacrifice vnto the God of his father Izhak.

  • 38And Nebo, and Baal-meon, and turned their names, and Shibmah: and gaue other names vnto the cities which they built.

  • 25Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,

  • 15In so much that the Philistims stopped and filled vp with earth all the welles, which his fathers seruantes digged in his father Abrahams time.

  • 19And he called ye name of that place Bethel: notwithstanding the name of the citie was at the first called Luz.

  • 62Nowe Izhak came from the way of Beer-lahai-roi, (for he dwelt in the South countrey)

  • 36And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, defenced cities: also sheepe foldes.

  • 27Then Iaakob came vnto Izhak his father to Mamre a citie of Arbah: this is Hebron, where Abraham and Izhak were strangers.

  • 11And after the death of Abraham God blessed Izhak his sonne, and Izhak dwelt by Beer-lahai-roi.

  • 3And thither were all the flockes gathered, & they rolled the stone from the welles mouth, and watered the sheepe, and put the stone againe vpon the welles mouth in his place.

  • 47And Laban called it Iegar-sahadutha, and Iaakob called it Galeed.

  • 7And came to the fortresse of Tyrus and to all the cities of the Hiuites and of the Canaanites, and went towarde the South of Iudah, euen to Beer-sheba.

  • 37Bezer and Hod, and Shamma, & Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.

  • 22And Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,

  • 14Graunt therefore that ye maide, to whom I say, Bowe downe thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drinke: if she say, Drinke, and I will giue thy camels drinke also: may be she that thou hast ordeined for thy seruant Izhak: and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed mercy on my master.

  • 10Now Iaakob departed from Beer-sheba, and went to Haran,

  • 31And at Beth-marcaboth, and at Hazar Susim, at Beth-birei, & at Shaaraim, these were their cities vnto the reigne of Dauid.