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Genesis 21:29-31
World English Bible
Genesis 21:29-31
World English Bible
29 Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe lambs, which you have set by themselves, mean?”
30 He said, “You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well.” 31 Therefore he called that place Beersheba,[a] because they both swore an oath there.
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- 21:31 Beersheba can mean “well of the oath” or “well of seven”.
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