Genesis 26:23

23 He went up from there to Be'er-Sheva.

Genesis 26:23 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 26:23

And he went up from thence to Beersheba.
] From the place he last, removed unto Beersheba; the famine being over, he returns to the place where he and his rather formerly lived, ( Genesis 21:33 ) ( 22:19 ) .

Genesis 26:23 In-Context

21 They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. He called the name of it Sitnah.
22 He left that place, and dug another well. They didn't argue over that one. He called it Rechovot. He said, "For now the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land."
23 He went up from there to Be'er-Sheva.
24 The LORD appeared to him the same night, and said, "I am the God of Avraham your father. Don't be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your seed for my servant Avraham's sake."
25 He built an altar there, and called on the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there. There Yitzchak's servants dug a well.
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