30. He said, “You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well.”
31. Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore an oath there.
32. So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
33. Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the Everlasting God.
34. Abraham lived as a foreigner in the land of the Philistines many days.