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Genesis 26:23

Genesis 26:23 is verse 23 of Genesis chapter 26, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

From there Isaac went up to Beersheba,

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King James Version

And he went up from thence to Beersheba.

World English Bible

He went up from there to Beersheba.

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Genesis 26:21–25 · Berean Standard Bible

21 Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.

22 He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”

23 From there Isaac went up to Beersheba,

24 and that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham.”

25 So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 21:31

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

Genesis 46:1

So Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

Judges 20:1

Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.

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