Catholic Public Domain Version
"Then he ascended from that place into Beersheba, "
— Genesis 26:23, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And he went up from thence to Beer–sheba.”
“And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba. ”
“He went up from there to Beersheba.”
“From there Isaac went up to Beer Sheba.”
“And he went up from that place to Bersabee,”
“And from there he went on to Beer-sheba.”
“And he went up from thence to Beer–sheba.”
But in that place also the shepherds of Gerar argued against the shepherds of Isaac, by saying, “It is our water.” For this reason, he called the name of the well, because of what had happened, ‘Calumny.’
Then they dug up yet another one. And over that one also they fought, and he called it, ‘Enmity.’
Advancing from there, he dug another well, over which they did not contend. And so he called its name, ‘Latitude,’ saying, “Now the Lord has expanded us and caused us to increase across the land.”
Then he ascended from that place into Beersheba,
where the Lord appeared to him on the same night, saying: “I am the God of Abraham your father. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you, and I will multiply your offspring because of my servant Abraham.”
And so he built an altar there. And he invoked the name of the Lord, and he stretched out his tent. And he instructed his servants to dig a well.
When Abimelech, and Ahuzzath, his friend, and Phicol, the leader of the military, had arrived from Gerar to that place,