33 He called it Shibah;[a] therefore the name of the city is (A)Beersheba to this day.

34 When Esau was forty years old, he took (B)Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite to be his wife, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite, 35 and (C)they made life bitter[b] for Isaac and Rebekah.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:33 Shibah sounds like the Hebrew for oath
  2. Genesis 26:35 Hebrew they were bitterness of spirit

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