Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Genesis 28:10 in English Standard Version "Jacob left Beersheba and went toward Haran." Ge 21:31 Therefore that place was called Beersheba, because there both of them swore an oath. Ge 26:33 He called it Shibah; therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day. Ac 7:2 And Stephen said: “Brothers and fathers, hear me. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,