Genesis 26:32-34
Holman Christian Standard Bible
32 On that same day Isaac’s slaves came to tell him about the well they had dug, saying to him, “We have found water!”(A) 33 He called it Sheba.[a] Therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba[b](B) to this day.
Esau’s Wives
34 When Esau was 40 years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.(C)
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- Genesis 26:33 Or Shibah
- Genesis 26:33 = Well of the Oath
Genesis 26:32-34
New International Version
32 That day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well(A) they had dug. They said, “We’ve found water!” 33 He called it Shibah,[a] and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.[b](B)
Jacob Takes Esau’s Blessing
34 When Esau was forty years old,(C) he married Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and also Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.(D)
Footnotes
- Genesis 26:33 Shibah can mean oath or seven.
- Genesis 26:33 Beersheba can mean well of the oath and well of seven.
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