Genesis 16:14
Good News Translation
That is why people call the well between Kadesh and Bered "The Well of the Living One Who Sees Me."

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; it lies 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."

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore she called that well, the well of him that liveth and seeth me. The same is between Cades and Barad.

Beer-lahri-roi.

Genesis 21:31 Therefore that place was called Bersabee; because there both of them did swear.

Genesis 24:62 At the same time, Isaac was walking along the way to the well which is called Of the living and the seeing: for he dwelt in the south country:

Genesis 25:11 And after his death, God blessed Isaac his son, who dwelt by the well named Of the living and seeing.

Kadesh.

Numbers 13:26 And came to Moses and Aaron and to all the assembly of the children of Israel to the desert of Pharan, which is in Cades. And speaking to them and to all the multitude, they shewed them the fruits of the land:

Context
The Birth of Ishmael
13And she called the name of the Lord that spoke unto her: Thou the God who hast seen me. For she said: Verily, here have I seen the hinder parts of him that seeth me. 14Therefore she called that well, the well of him that liveth and seeth me. The same is between Cades and Barad.15And Agar brought forth a son to Abram: who called his name Ismael.…
Cross References
Genesis 14:7
And they returned, and came to the fountain of Misphat, the same is Cades: and they smote all the country of the Amalecites, and the Amorrhean that dwelt in Asasonthamar.

Genesis 16:15
And Agar brought forth a son to Abram: who called his name Ismael.

Genesis 21:19
And God opened her eyes: and she saw a well of water, and went and filled the bottle, and gave the boy to drink.

Genesis 24:62
At the same time, Isaac was walking along the way to the well which is called Of the living and the seeing: for he dwelt in the south country:

Genesis 25:11
And after his death, God blessed Isaac his son, who dwelt by the well named Of the living and seeing.

Genesis 16:13
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