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31 Early next morning each man made his promise and sealed it with a vow. Isaac said good-bye to them, and they parted as friends.

32 On that day Isaac's servants came and told him about the well which they had dug. They said, “We have found water.” 33 He named the well “Vow.” That is how the city of Beersheba[a] got its name.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:33 This name in Hebrew means “Well of the Vow” or “Well of Seven” (see also 21.31).

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