³¹ Therefore he called that place ^[a](A)Beersheba, because there the two of them took an oath. ³² So they made a covenant at Beersheba; and Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, got up and returned to the land of the Philistines. ³³ Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there ^(B)he called on the name of the Lord, the ^(C)Everlasting God.