Genesis 16:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Wherefore the well was called Beer–lahai–roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.”

Genesis 16:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 16:14 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 16:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.”

Genesis 16:14 — World English Bible

Genesis 16:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered. ”

Genesis 16:14 — American Standard Version

Genesis 16:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“therefore hath one called the well, `The well of the Living One, my beholder;' lo, between Kadesh and Bered.”

Genesis 16:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 16:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Therefore the well was named Beer-lahai-roi: behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered. ”

Genesis 16:14 — Darby Translation

Genesis 16:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wherefore the well was called, Beerlahai-roi. lo, it is betweene Kadesh and Bered.”

Genesis 16:14 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 16:14 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.”

Genesis 16:14 — The Living Sword

Genesis 16:14 in Context — Genesis 16

12 And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

13 And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

14 Wherefore the well was called Beer–lahai–roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

15 And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

16 And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.

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What Does Genesis 16:14 Mean?

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