Parallel Verses

Amplified

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there he called on the name of the Lord [in prayer], the Eternal God.

New American Standard Bible

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there he called on the name of the Lord, the Everlasting God.

King James Version

And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.

Holman Bible

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and there he called on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.

International Standard Version

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and there he called on the name of the LORD God Everlasting.

A Conservative Version

And [Abraham] planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there called on the name of LORD, the Everlasting God.

American Standard Version

And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the Everlasting God.

Bible in Basic English

And Abraham, after planting a holy tree in Beer-sheba, gave worship to the name of the Lord, the Eternal God.

Darby Translation

And Abraham planted a tamarisk in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the Eternal God.

Julia Smith Translation

And be will plant the tamarisk by the well of the oath, and will call there upon the name of Jehovah, the eternal God.

King James 2000

And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called on the name of Yahweh, {the everlasting God}.

Modern King James verseion

And Abraham planted a tree in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the everlasting God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Abraham planted a wood in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God:

NET Bible

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer Sheba. There he worshiped the Lord, the eternal God.

New Heart English Bible

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.

The Emphasized Bible

Then planted he a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, - and called there on the name of Yahweh the age-abiding GOD.

Webster

And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.

World English Bible

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Abraham planteth a tamarisk in Beer-Sheba, and preacheth there in the name of Jehovah, God age-during;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נטע 
Nata` 
Usage: 58

a grove
אשׁל 
'eshel 
Usage: 3

in Beersheba
בּאר שׁבע 
B@'er Sheba` 
Usage: 34

and called
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

there on the name
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

of the Lord

Usage: 0

עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

Context Readings

The Covenant Between Abraham And Abimelech

32 So they made a covenant at Beersheba; then Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, got up and returned to the land of the Philistines. 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there he called on the name of the Lord [in prayer], the Eternal God. 34 And Abraham lived [as a resident alien] in the land of the Philistines for many days.


Cross References

Genesis 4:26

To Seth, also, a son was born, whom he named Enosh (mortal man, mankind). At that [same] time men began to call on the name of the Lord [in worship through prayer, praise, and thanksgiving].

Genesis 12:8

Then he moved on from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord [in worship through prayer, praise, and thanksgiving].

Psalm 90:2


Before the mountains were born
Or before You had given birth to the earth and the world,
Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are [the eternal] God.

Isaiah 40:28


Do you not know? Have you not heard?
The Everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth
Does not become tired or grow weary;
There is no searching of His understanding.

Deuteronomy 33:27


“The eternal God is your refuge and dwelling place,
And underneath are the everlasting arms;
He drove out the enemy from before you,
And said, ‘Destroy!’

Jeremiah 10:10


But the Lord is the true God and the God who is Truth;
He is the living God and the everlasting King.
The earth quakes and shudders at His wrath,
And the nations are not able to endure His indignation.

Genesis 26:23

Then he went up from there to Beersheba.

Genesis 26:25

So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the Lord [in prayer]. He pitched his tent there; and there Isaac’s servants dug a well.

Genesis 26:33

So he named the well Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

Deuteronomy 16:21

“You shall not plant for yourself an Asherah of any kind of tree or wood beside the altar of the Lord your God, which you shall make.

Judges 3:7

And the Israelites did evil in the sight of the Lord, and they forgot the Lord their God and served the Baals and the Asheroth.

Isaiah 57:15


For the high and exalted One
He who inhabits eternity, Whose name is Holy says this,
“I dwell on the high and holy place,
But also with the contrite and humble in spirit
In order to revive the spirit of the humble
And to revive the heart of the contrite [overcome with sorrow for sin].

Amos 8:14


“Those who swear [their oaths] by the sin (guilt) of Samaria or Ashimah (a pagan goddess),
Who say, ‘By the life of your god [the golden calf], O Dan!’
And [swear], ‘By the life of the way of [idolatrous] Beersheba,’
They shall fall and not rise again.”

Romans 1:20

For ever since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through His workmanship [all His creation, the wonderful things that He has made], so that they [who fail to believe and trust in Him] are without excuse and without defense.

Romans 16:26

but now has been disclosed and through the prophetic Scriptures has been made known to all the nations, according to the commandment of the eternal God, leading them to obedience to the faith,

1 Timothy 1:17

Now to the King of the ages [eternal], immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

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