Genesis 16:14

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That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi.(It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 24:62 : 62 Now Isaac came from Beer Lahai Roi, for he was living in the Negev.
  • Gen 25:11 : 11 After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac. Isaac lived near Beer Lahai Roi.
  • Num 13:26 : 26 The Spies’ Reports They came back to Moses and Aaron and to the whole community of the Israelites in the wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They reported to the whole community and showed the fruit of the land.
  • Gen 14:7 : 7 Then they attacked En Mishpat(that is, Kadesh) again, and they conquered all the territory of the Amalekites, as well as the Amorites who were living in Hazazon Tamar.
  • Gen 21:31 : 31 That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

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  • 13 So Hagar named the LORD who spoke to her,“You are the God who sees me,” for she said,“Here I have seen one who sees me!”

  • Gen 16:15-16
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    15 So Hagar gave birth to Abram’s son, whom Abram named Ishmael.

    16 (Now Abram was 86 years old when Hagar gave birth to Ishmael.)

  • Num 21:16-17
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    16 And from there they traveled to Beer; that is the well where the LORD spoke to Moses,“Gather the people and I will give them water.”

    17 Then Israel sang this song:“Spring up, O well, sing to it!

  • Gen 26:32-33
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    32 That day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug.“We’ve found water,” they reported.

    33 So he named it Shibah; that is why the name of the city has been Beer Sheba to this day.

  • Gen 16:7-8
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    7 The LORD’s angel found Hagar near a spring of water in the wilderness– the spring that is along the road to Shur.

    8 He said,“Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?” She replied,“I’m running away from my mistress, Sarai.”

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    30 He replied,“You must take these seven ewe lambs from my hand as legal proof that I dug this well.”

    31 That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

    32 So they made a treaty at Beer Sheba. Then Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, returned to the land of the Philistines.

    33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer Sheba. There he worshiped the LORD, the eternal God.

  • 19 Then God enabled Hagar to see a well of water. She went over and filled the skin with water, and then gave the boy a drink.

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    14 Early in the morning Abraham took some food and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. He put them on her shoulders, gave her the child, and sent her away. So she went wandering aimlessly through the wilderness of Beer Sheba.

    15 When the water in the skin was gone, she shoved the child under one of the shrubs.

    16 Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot, away; for she thought,“I refuse to watch the child die.” So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably.

    17 But God heard the boy’s voice. The angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and asked her,“What is the matter, Hagar? Don’t be afraid, for God has heard the boy’s voice right where he is crying.

  • 11 After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac. Isaac lived near Beer Lahai Roi.

  • 11 Then the LORD’s angel said to her,“You are now pregnant and are about to give birth to a son. You are to name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your painful groans.

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    22 Then he moved away from there and dug another well. They did not quarrel over it, so Isaac named it Rehoboth, saying,“For now the LORD has made room for us, and we will prosper in the land.”

    23 From there Isaac went up to Beer Sheba.

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

  • 62 Now Isaac came from Beer Lahai Roi, for he was living in the Negev.

  • 28 Hazar Shual, Beer Sheba, Biziothiah,

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    14 I will say to a young woman,‘Please lower your jar so I may drink.’ May the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac reply,‘Drink, and I’ll give your camels water too.’ In this way I will know that you have been faithful to my master.”

    15 Before he had finished praying, there came Rebekah with her water jug on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah(Milcah was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor).

  • 19 So God split open the basin at Lehi and water flowed out from it. When he took a drink, his strength was restored and he revived. For this reason he named the spring En Hakkore. It remains in Lehi to this very day.

  • 15 Jacob named the place where God spoke with him Bethel.

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    1 The Birth of Ishmael Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had not given birth to any children, but she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar.

    2 So Sarai said to Abram,“Since the LORD has prevented me from having children, please sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have a family by her.” Abram did what Sarai told him.

  • 14 And Abraham called the name of that place“The LORD provides.” It is said to this day,“In the mountain of the LORD provision will be made.”

  • 19 When Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and discovered a well with fresh flowing water there,

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    45 “Before I finished praying in my heart, along came Rebekah with her water jug on her shoulder! She went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her,‘Please give me a drink.’

    46 She quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder and said,‘Drink, and I’ll give your camels water too.’ So I drank, and she also gave the camels water.

  • 4 He slept with Hagar, and she became pregnant. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she despised Sarai.

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    18 “Drink, my lord,” she replied, and quickly lowering her jug to her hands, she gave him a drink.

    19 When she had done so, she said,“I’ll draw water for your camels too, until they have drunk as much as they want.”

  • 25 Then Isaac built an altar there and worshiped the LORD. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well.

  • 43 Here I am, standing by the spring. When the young woman goes out to draw water, I’ll say,“Please give me a little water to drink from your jug.”

  • 28 They lived in Beer Sheba, Moladah, Hazar Shual,