Genesis 26:33
So he named it Shibah; that is why the name of the city has been Beer Sheba to this day.
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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.
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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.
- Gen 26:17-237 verses78%
17 So Isaac left there and settled in the Gerar Valley.
18 Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug back in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up after Abraham died. Isaac gave these wells the same names his father had given them.
19 When Isaac’s servants dug in the valley and discovered a well with fresh flowing water there,
20 the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying,“The water belongs to us!” So Isaac named the well Esek because they argued with him about it.
21 His servants dug another well, but they quarreled over it too, so Isaac named it Sitnah.
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.
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14 That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi.(It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)
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25 Then Isaac built an altar there and worshiped the LORD. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well.
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28 Hazar Shual, Beer Sheba, Biziothiah,
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19 Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set out together for Beer Sheba where Abraham stayed.
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28 They lived in Beer Sheba, Moladah, Hazar Shual,
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2 Their assigned land included Beer Sheba, Moladah,
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27 in Hazar Shual, in Beer Sheba and its villages,
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15 Jacob named the place where God spoke with him Bethel.
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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.”
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6 So Isaac settled in Gerar.
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20 There he set up an altar and called it“The God of Israel is God.”
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1 The Family of Jacob goes to Egypt 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.
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38 Nebo, Baal Meon(with a change of name), and Sibmah. They renamed the cities they built.
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25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
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15 So the Philistines took dirt and filled up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug back in the days of his father Abraham.
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19 He called that place Bethel, although the former name of the town was Luz.
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62 Now Isaac came from Beer Lahai Roi, for he was living in the Negev.
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36 Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran as fortified cities, and constructed pens for their flocks.
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27 So Jacob came back to his father Isaac in Mamre, to Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
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11 After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac. Isaac lived near Beer Lahai Roi.
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3 When all the flocks were gathered there, the shepherds would roll the stone off the mouth of the well and water the sheep. Then they would put the stone back in its place over the well’s mouth.
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47 Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
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7 Then they went to the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and the Canaanites. Then they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beer Sheba.
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37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
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22 Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
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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.”
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10 Jacob’s Dream at Bethel Meanwhile Jacob left Beer Sheba and set out for Haran.
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31 Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biri, and Shaaraim. These were their towns until the reign of David.