Quotes about Beersheba
Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.
- Genesis 21:14
So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.
- Genesis 21:31
After they had made the covenant at Beersheba, Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.
- Genesis 21:32
And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.
- Genesis 21:33
Abraham went back to his servants, and they got up and set out together for Beersheba. And Abraham settled in Beersheba.
- Genesis 22:19
From there Isaac went up to Beersheba,
- Genesis 26:23
So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.
- Genesis 26:33
Meanwhile Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.
- Genesis 28:10
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.
- Genesis 46:1
Then Jacob departed from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their children and wives.
- Genesis 46:5
and included Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,
- Joshua 19:2
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.
- Judges 20:1