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From:
Boyd's Bible Dictionary: S
By:
James P. Boyd
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
16sec
Genesis 26:31‑33
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(oath). The famous well, or series of wells, dug by the servants of Isaac, in accordance with his compact with the Philistines. It gave name to Beersheba (
Gen. 26:31-33
31
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
32
And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
33
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day. (Genesis 26:31‑33)
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