Genesis 16:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi; it is still there, between Kadesh and Bered.

New Living Translation
So that well was named Beer-lahai-roi (which means “well of the Living One who sees me”). It can still be found between Kadesh and Bered.

English Standard Version
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; it lies between Kadesh and Bered.

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

New American Standard Bible
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

NASB 1995
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

NASB 1977
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Amplified Bible
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi (Well of the Living One Who Sees Me); it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Christian Standard Bible
That is why the well is called Beer-lahai-roi. It is between Kadesh and Bered.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
That is why she named the spring, "A Well of the Living One Who Sees Me." It is located between Kadesh and Bered.

Contemporary English Version
That's why people call the well between Kadesh and Bered, "The Well of the Living One Who Sees Me."

Good News Translation
That is why people call the well between Kadesh and Bered "The Well of the Living One Who Sees Me."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is why the well is named Beer Lahai Roi [Well of the Living One Who Watches Over Me]. It is still there between Kadesh and Bered.

International Standard Version
That's why the spring was called, "The Well of the Living One who Looks after Me." It was between Kadesh and Bered.

NET Bible
That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. (It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

New King James Version
Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi; observe, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

New Heart English Bible
Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Look, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

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

American King James Version
Why the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

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

A Faithful Version
Therefore the well was called The Well of the Living One Seeing Me. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Darby Bible Translation
Therefore the well was named Beer-lahai-roi: behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
Wherefore the well was called Beer-la-hai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Wherefore the well was called, Beerlahai-roi. lo, it is betweene Kadesh and Bered.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Wherfore ye well was called the well of hym that lyueth and seeth me: and it is betweene Cades and Bared.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Therfore called she the well: The well of the liuinge that sawe me. Which (well) is betwene Cades and Bared.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Wherfore she called the well the well of the lyuynge that seith me which well is betwene Cades and Bared.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Therefore has one called the well, “The well of the Living One, my beholder”; behold, between Kadesh and Bered.

Young's Literal Translation
therefore hath one called the well, 'The well of the Living One, my beholder;' lo, between Kadesh and Bered.

Smith's Literal Translation
For this, the well was called, The well of him seeing me; behold, between Kadesh and between Bered.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore she called that well, The well of him that liveth and seeth me. The same is between Cades and Bared.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Because of this, she called that well: ‘The well of the one who lives and who sees me.’ The same is between Kadesh and Bered.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because of this, she called this well “Beer D'Khaya Khezan"; behold, it is between Raqeem and Gadar.

Lamsa Bible
Therefore she called the well, Beer-di-khaya-khizan (which means, the well of the Living One who saw me). Behold, it is between Rakim and Gadar.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Therefore she called the well, The well of him whom I have openly seen; behold it is between Cades and Barad.
















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