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Beersheba in the Bible

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Bible verses that mention Beersheba

  • Genesis 21:14

    Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.

  • Genesis 21:31

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

  • Genesis 21:32

    So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.

  • Genesis 21:33

    Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.

  • Genesis 22:19

    So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. Abraham lived at Beersheba.

  • Genesis 26:23

    He went up from there to Beersheba.

  • Genesis 26:33

    He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

  • Genesis 28:10

    Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

  • Genesis 46:1

    Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.

  • Genesis 46:5

    Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

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