Genesis 21:31
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Beersheba Beer-Sheba Oath Oaths Sware Swore Sworn Wherefore
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English Standard Version
Therefore that place was called Beersheba, because there both of them swore an oath.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because there the two of them took an oath.

King James Bible
Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.

International Standard Version
Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba, because the two of them swore an oath.

NET Bible
That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is why that place is called Beersheba, because both of them swore an oath there.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they swore both of them.

American King James Version
Why he called that place Beersheba; because there they swore both of them.

American Standard Version
Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba. Because there they sware both of them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore that place was called Bersabee: because both of them did swear.

Darby Bible Translation
Therefore he called that place Beer-sheba, because there they had sworn, both of them.

English Revised Version
Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.

Webster's Bible Translation
Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba: because there they swore both of them.

World English Bible
Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.

Young's Literal Translation
therefore hath he called that place 'Beer-Sheba,' for there have both of them sworn.
Lexicon
Wherefore he called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
that place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
Beersheba
B'er Sheba`  (be-ayr' sheh'-bah)
well of an oath; Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine -- Beer-shebah.
because there they sware
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
both of them
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
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