Verse 7
Genesis 35:7
Literal Standard Version
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and he builds there an altar, and proclaims at the place the God (Elohim) of Bethel: for there had God (Elohim) been revealed to him, in his fleeing from the face of his brother.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּ֤בֶן שָׁם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ וַ/יִּקְרָא֙ לַ/מָּק֔וֹם אֵ֖ל בֵּֽית אֵ֑ל כִּ֣י שָׁ֗ם נִגְל֤וּ אֵלָי/ו֙ הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֔ים בְּ/בָרְח֖/וֹ מִ/פְּנֵ֥י אָחִֽי/ו
English Translation
And he built an altar there and called the place El Bethel because there God revealed Himself to him when he fled from the face of his brother.
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Chapter 35 Context
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And God (Elohim) says to Jacob, “Rise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there, and make there an altar to...
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And Jacob says to his household, and to all who are with him, “Turn aside the gods of the stranger w...
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and we rise, and go up to Bethel, and I make there an altar to God (Elohim), who is answering me in...
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And they give to Jacob all the gods of the stranger that are in their hand, and the rings that are i...
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and they journey, and the terror of God (Elohim) is on the cities which are around them, and they ha...
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And Jacob comes to Luz which is in the land of Canaan (it is Bethel), he and all the people who are...
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and he builds there an altar, and proclaims at the place the God (Elohim) of Bethel: for there had G...
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And Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, dies, and she is buried at the lower part of Bethel, under the oak, an...
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9
And God (Elohim) appears to Jacob again, in his coming from Padan-Aram, and blesses him;
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10
and God (Elohim) says to him, “Your name is Jacob: your name is no longer called Jacob, but Israel i...
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11
And God (Elohim) says to him, “I am God (Elohim) Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and an...
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and the land which I have given to Abraham and to Isaac—to you I give it, indeed to your seed after...
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And God (Elohim) goes up from him, in the place where He has spoken with him.
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And Jacob sets up a standing pillar in the place where He has spoken with him, a standing pillar of...
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and Jacob calls the name of the place where God (Elohim) spoke with him Bethel.
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And they journey from Bethel, and there is yet a distance of land before entering Ephratha, and Rach...
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and it comes to pass, in her being sharply pained in her bearing, that the midwife says to her, “Do...
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And it comes to pass in the going out of her soul (for she died), that she calls his name Ben-Oni; a...
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and Rachel dies, and is buried in the way to Ephratha, which is Beth-Lehem,
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and Jacob sets up a standing pillar over her grave; which is the standing pillar of Rachel’s grave t...
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And Israel journeys, and stretches out his tent beyond the Tower of Edar;
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and it comes to pass in Israel’s dwelling in that land, that Reuben goes, and lies with his father’s...
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And the sons of Jacob are twelve. Sons of Leah: Jacob’s firstborn Reuben, and Simeon, and Levi, and...
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Sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
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And sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s maidservant: Dan and Naphtali.
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And sons of Zilpah, Leah’s maidservant: Gad and Asher. These are sons of Jacob, who have been born t...
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And Jacob comes to his father Isaac, at Mamre, the city of Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and...
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And the days of Isaac are one hundred and eighty years,
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and Isaac expires, and dies, and is gathered to his people, aged and satisfied with days; and his so...
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