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And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beersheba unto this day.
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American Standard Version
And he called it Shibah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
Christian Standard Bible
He called it Sheba. Therefore the name of the city is still Beer-sheba today.
English Standard Version
He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
New American Standard Bible
So he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
New International Version
He called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the town has been Beersheba.
New King James Version
So he called it Shebah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
New Living Translation
So Isaac named the well Shibah (which means “oath”). And to this day the town that grew up there is called Beersheba (which means “well of the oath”).
World English Bible
He called it “Shibah”. Therefore the name of the city is “Beersheba” to this day.