Genesis 21:31

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So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.

World English Bible (WEB)

Wherefore he called{H7121}{(H8804)} that place{H4725} Beersheba{H884}; because there they sware{H7650}{(H8738)} both of them{H8147}.

Strong's King James

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The F.O.G Paraphrase

therefore hath he called that place ‘Beer-Sheba,’ for there have both of them sworn.

Young's Literal Translation

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