25 And the servants of Isaac digged another well and did not find water, and they went and told Isaac that they had not found water, and Isaac said: 'I have sworn this day to the Philistines and this thing has been announced to us.' (JUB) 26 And he called the name of that place the Well of the Oath; for there he had sworn to Abimelech and Ahuzzath his friend and Phicol the prefect Or his host. (JUB) 27 And Isaac knew that day that under constraint he had sworn to them to make peace with them. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 24:25–27
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