Genesis 21:31 meaning and explanation
So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.
Genesis 21:31, Berean Standard Bible
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Abraham has just settled a dispute with Abimelech, the Philistine king, over a well his servants had seized. Abraham sets apart seven ewe lambs as a public witness that he dug the well, and the two men make a covenant there.
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