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Genesis 26:31-33
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31 Early the next morning Isaac and the others made a solemn agreement, then he let them go in peace.

32 Later that same day Isaac's servants came and said, “We've struck water!” 33 So Isaac named the well Shibah,[a] and the town is still called Beersheba.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 26.33 Shibah: In Hebrew “Shibah” sounds something like “good luck” and “promise.”
  2. 26.33 Beersheba: Meaning “Well of Good Fortune” or “Peace Treaty Well.”
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