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Genesis 26:33
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KJ21
And he called it Shebah [that is, An oath]; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba [that is, The well of the oath] unto this day.
ASV
And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
AMP
So he named the well Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
AMPC
And he named [the well] Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba [well of the oath] to this day.
BRG
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
CSB
He called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is still Beer-sheba today.
CSBA
He called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is still Beer-sheba today.
CEB
He called it Shibah; therefore, the city’s name has been Beer-sheba until today.
CJB
So he called it Shiv‘ah [oath, seven], and for this reason the name of the city is Be’er-Sheva [well of seven, well of an oath] to this day.
CEV
So Isaac named the well Shibah, and the town is still called Beersheba.
DARBY
And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
DRA
Whereupon he called it Abundance: and the name of the city was called Bersabee, even to this day.
ERV
So Isaac named it Shibah. And that city is still called Beersheba.
EASY
Isaac called the well Shibah. So the town is still called Beersheba.
EHV
He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
ESV
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
ESVUK
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
EXB
So Isaac named it Shibah [C sounds like Hebrew for “seven” or “promise”] and that city is called Beersheba [21:14] even now.
GNV
So he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is called Beersheba unto this day.
GW
So he named it Shibah [Oath]. That is why the name of the city is still Beersheba today.
GNT
He named the well “Vow.” That is how the city of Beersheba got its name.
HCSB
He called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
ICB
So Isaac named it Shibah and that city is still called Beersheba even now.
ISV
So Isaac named the well Shebah, which is why the city is named Beer-sheba to this day.
JUB
And he called it Shebah, therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
KJV
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
AKJV
And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
LSB
So he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
LEB
And he called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
TLB
So he named the well, “The Well of the Oath,” and the city that grew up there was named “Oath,” and is called that to this day.
MSG
Later that same day, Isaac’s servants came to him with news about the well they had been digging, “We’ve struck water!” Isaac named the well Sheba (Oath), and that’s the name of the city, Beersheba (Oath-Well), to this day. * * *
MEV
And he called it Shibah. Therefore, the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
NOG
So he named it Shibah [Oath]. That is why the name of the city is still Beersheba today.
NABRE
He called it Shibah; hence the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
NASB
So he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
NASB1995
So he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
NCB
He called the well Shibah. This is the city called Beer-sheba today.
NCV
So Isaac named it Shibah and that city is called Beersheba even now.
NET
So he named it Shibah; that is why the name of the city has been Beer Sheba to this day.
NIRV
So he named it Shibah. To this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.
NIV
He called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.
NIVUK
He called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.
NKJV
So he called it Shebah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
NLV
So he gave the well the name Shibah. So the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
NLT
So Isaac named the well Shibah (which means “oath”). And to this day the town that grew up there is called Beersheba (which means “well of the oath”).
NRSVA
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
NRSVACE
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
NRSVCE
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
NRSVUE
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
OJB
And he called it Shevah (Seven, Oath): therefore the shem of the Ir is Beer-Sheva unto this day.
RGT
So he called it “Shebah”. Therefore, the name of the city is called “Beersheba” to this day.
RSV
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
RSVCE
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day.
TLV
So he called it Pledge. That is why the city’s name is Beer-sheba to this day.
VOICE
Isaac named this well Shibah, which means “oath,” and that’s why the name of the city there is called Beersheba to this day.
WEB
He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.
WYC
Wherefore Isaac called that well Abundance; and the name of the city was set Beersheba till into this present day. (And so Isaac called that well Shebah; and the city there is called Beersheba unto this present day.)
YLT
and he calleth it Shebah, [oath,] therefore the name of the city [is] Beer-Sheba, [well of the oath,] unto this day.
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