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31 Therefore, he called that place Beersheba,[a] because they both took an oath there. 32 So they made a treaty at Beersheba. Then Abimelek got up with Phicol, the commander of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines. 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he proclaimed[b] the name of the Lord, the Eternal God.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:31 Beersheba can mean well of the oath or well of seven.
  2. Genesis 21:33 Or called on