31 Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba[a](A) because it was there that the two of them swore an oath. 32 After they had made a covenant at Beer-sheba, Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, left and returned to the land of the Philistines.

33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and there he called on the name of the Lord, the Everlasting God.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 21:31 = Well of the Oath, or Seven Wells

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