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So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar, putting them on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away. So she went and wandered about in the wilderness of Beersheba.

Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because there the two of them swore an oath.

So they cut a covenant at Beersheba; and Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, arose and returned to the land of the Philistines.

And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.

So Abraham returned to his young men, and they arose and walked together to Beersheba; and Abraham lived at Beersheba.

And he went up from there to Beersheba.

So he called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

Then Jacob departed from Beersheba and went toward Haran.

So Israel set out with all that he had and came to Beersheba and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

Then Jacob arose from Beersheba; and the sons of Israel carried their father Jacob and their little ones and their wives in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

and Hazar-shual and Beersheba and Biziothiah,

So they had as their inheritance Beersheba or Sheba and Moladah,

So all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of Yahweh.

The name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judging in Beersheba.

to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and to establish the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba."

But I counsel that all Israel be utterly gathered to you, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is by the sea in abundance, and that you personally go into battle.

So the king said to Joab the commander of the military force who was with him, "Go about now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and take a census of the people, that I may know the total count of the people."

and came to the fortified city of Tyre and to all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaanites, and they went out to the south of Judah, to Beersheba.

So Yahweh sent a pestilence against Israel from the morning until the appointed time, and 70,000 men of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.

So Judah and Israel lived in security, every man under his vine and his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.