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Berean Standard Bible

“Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi. It is located between Kadesh and Bered.”

Genesis 16:14

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Hagar, Sarai's Egyptian servant, has fled into the wilderness after harsh treatment. There the angel of the LORD finds her by a spring, tells her to return and promises that her son will have many descendants.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi. It is located between Kadesh and Bered.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that fountain was named, Fountain of Life and Vision: it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por lo cual llamó al pozo, Pozo del Viviente que me ve. He aquí está entre Cades y Bered.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por eso, a este pozo, que está entre Cades y Béred, se le conoce como el «Pozo del Viviente que me ve».

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