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31 Therefore, the name of that place is Beer-sheba[a] because there they gave each other their word. 32 After they drew up a treaty[b] at Beer-sheba, Abimelech, and Phicol commander of his forces, returned to the land of the Philistines. 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and he worshipped there in the name of the Lord, El Olam.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:31 Or Well of seven; or Well of giving one’s word
  2. Genesis 21:32 Or covenant
  3. Genesis 21:33 Or the eternal God

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