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30 And he said, “You shall take the seven ewe-lambs from my hand as proof on my behalf[a] that I dug this well.” 31 Therefore that place is called Beersheba, because there the two of them swore an oath. 32 And they made[b] a covenant at Beersheba. And Abimelech, and Phicol his army commander stood and returned to the land of the Philistines.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:30 Literally “for the sake that it shall be a witness for me”
  2. Genesis 21:32 Literally “cut”