Hazar Shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,
Parallel translations
- KJV And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
- BSB Hazar-shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,
- NKJV Hazar Shual, Beersheba, Bizjothjah,
- NASB Hazar-shual, Beersheba, and Biziothiah,
- NLT Hazar-shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,
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Cross-references · 5
- Gen 26:33He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
- Josh 19:2–3They had for their inheritance Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,
- 1 Chr 4:28They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, Hazarshual,
- Gen 21:14Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
- Gen 21:31–33Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.
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