"And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day."
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And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;
Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.
And he gave it the name of Shibah: so the name of that town is Beer-sheba to this day.
And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
He called it Shibah.{Shibah means "oath" or "seven."} Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba{Beersheba means "well of the oath" or "well of the seven"} to this day.
and he calleth it Shebah, `oath,' therefore the name of the city `is' Beer-Sheba, `well of the oath,' unto this day.