21And they digged another well, and contended for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.


In Context

18 And Isaac digged again the wells of water which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

19 And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.

20 And the herdmen of Gerar contended with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.

21 And they digged another well, and contended for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

22 And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they did not contend: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

23 And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.

Genesis 26:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:21And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:21Then they dug another well, but they quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:21And they digged also another; and for that they quarreled likewise, and he called the name of it, Enmity.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:21And they digged another well, and they strove for that also. And he called the name of it Sitnah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:21And they dug another well, and they strove for that also; and he called the name of it Sitnah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:21And they digged another well, and they strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:21They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. He called its name Sitnah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:21and they dig another well, and they strive also for it, and he calleth its name 'Hatred.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:21And they dig another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.