Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore the well was called
King James Version
Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Holman Bible
That is why she named the spring, “A Well of the Living One Who Sees Me.”
A Conservative Version
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi. 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.
Amplified
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi (Well of the Living One Who Sees Me); it is
Bible in Basic English
So that fountain was named, Fountain of Life and Vision: it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Darby Translation
Therefore the well was named Beer-lahai-roi: behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Julia Smith Translation
For this, the well was called, The well of him seeing me; behold, between Kadesh and between Bered.
King James 2000
Therefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore the well was called Beer-Lahai-Roi; behold, it [is] between Kadesh and Bered.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore the well was called The Well of the Living One Seeing Me. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore she called the well, "the well of the living that seeth me" which well is between Kadesh and Bered.
NET Bible
That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. (It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)
New Heart English Bible
Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
The Emphasized Bible
On this account, is the well called, the well of the life of vision, lo! it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Webster
Wherefore the well was called Beer-la-hai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
World English Bible
Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Youngs Literal Translation
therefore hath one called the well, 'The well of the Living One, my beholder;' lo, between Kadesh and Bered.
Themes
Beer-lahai-roi » Also called lahai-roi, a well
Bered » A town in the south of palestine
Kadesh » Abraham lives beside the wells nearby
Interlinear
Qara'
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 16:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hagar And The Angel Of Yahweh
13 So she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, "You are "God who sees,' because I have truly seen the one who looks after me." 14 That's why the spring was called, "The Well of the Living One who Looks after Me." It was between Kadesh and Bered. 15 Hagar eventually gave birth to Abram's son. Abram named his son whom Hagar bore Ishmael.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 24:62
Later on, as Isaac was returning one evening from Beer-lahai-roi (he had been living in the Negev),
Genesis 25:11
After Abraham's death, God blessed his son Isaac, who continued to live near Beer-lahai-roi.
Numbers 13:26
came in to Moses and Aaron, and delivered their report to the entire congregation of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They brought back their report to the entire congregation and showed them the fruit of the land.
Genesis 14:7
Next they turned back and came to En-mishpat (which was also known as Kadesh) and conquered all the territory of the Amalekites, along with the Amorites who lived in Hazazon-tamar.
Genesis 21:31
Therefore that place was called Beer-sheba, because the two of them swore an oath.