31 Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.

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31 Therefore he (A)called that place [a]Beersheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:31 Lit. Well of the Oath or Well of the Seven

14 They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beersheba liveth; even they shall fall, and never rise up again.

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14 Those who (A)swear by (B)the [a]sin of Samaria,
Who say,
‘As your god lives, O Dan!’
And, ‘As the way of (C)Beersheba lives!’
They shall fall and never rise again.”

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 8:14 Or Ashima, a Syrian goddess