Genesis 35:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now when Jacob was on his way from Paddan-aram, God came to him again and, blessing him, said,

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  • Gen 18:1 : 1 Now the Lord came to him by the holy tree of Mamre, when he was seated in the doorway of his tent in the middle of the day;
  • Gen 26:2 : 2 And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge:
  • Gen 35:1 : 1 And God said to Jacob, Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: and put up an altar there to the God who came to you when you were in flight from your brother Esau.
  • Gen 12:7 : 7 And the Lord came to Abram, and said, I will give all this land to your seed; then Abram made an altar there to the Lord who had let himself be seen by him.
  • Gen 17:1 : 1 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord came to him, and said, I am God, Ruler of all; go in my ways and be upright in all things,
  • Gen 46:2-3 : 2 And God said to Israel in a night-vision, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I. 3 And he said, I am God, the God of your father: go down to Egypt without fear, for I will make a great nation of you there:
  • Gen 48:3-4 : 3 And Jacob said to Joseph, God, the Ruler of all, came to me in a vision at Luz in the land of Canaan, and gave me his blessing, 4 And said to me, Truly, I will make you fertile and give you increase and will make of you a great family of nations: and I will give this land to your seed after you to be their heritage for ever.
  • Jer 31:3 : 3 From far away he saw the Lord: my love for you is an eternal love: so with mercy I have made you come with me.
  • Hos 12:4 : 4 In the body of his mother he took his brother by the foot, and in his strength he was fighting with God;
  • Acts 7:2 : 2 And he said, My brothers and fathers, give hearing. The God of glory came to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he was living in Haran,
  • Gen 28:13 : 13 And he saw the Lord by his side, saying, I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac: I will give to you and to your seed this land on which you are sleeping.
  • Gen 31:3 : 3 Then the Lord said to Jacob, Go back to the land of your fathers, and to your relations, and I will be with you.
  • Gen 31:11-13 : 11 And in my dream the angel of the Lord said to me, Jacob: and I said, Here am I. 12 And he said, See how all the he-goats are banded and marked and coloured: for I have seen what Laban has done to you. 13 I am the God of Beth-el, where you put oil on the pillar and took an oath to me: now then, come out of this land and go back to the country of your birth.
  • Gen 32:1 : 1 And on his way Jacob came face to face with the angels of God.
  • Gen 32:24-30 : 24 Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn. 25 But when the man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob, he gave him a blow in the hollow part of his leg, so that his leg was damaged. 26 And he said to him, Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said, I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing. 27 Then he said, What is your name? And he said, Jacob. 28 And he said, Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel: for in your fight with God and with men you have overcome. 29 Then Jacob said, What is your name? And he said, What is my name to you? Then he gave him a blessing. 30 And Jacob gave that place the name of Peniel, saying, I have seen God face to face, and still I am living.

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  • Gen 35:10
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    10Jacob is your name, but it will be so no longer; from now your name will be Israel; so he was named Israel.

  • Gen 35:1
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    1And God said to Jacob, Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: and put up an altar there to the God who came to you when you were in flight from your brother Esau.

  • Gen 48:3
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    3And Jacob said to Joseph, God, the Ruler of all, came to me in a vision at Luz in the land of Canaan, and gave me his blessing,

  • Gen 32:29-30
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    29Then Jacob said, What is your name? And he said, What is my name to you? Then he gave him a blessing.

    30And Jacob gave that place the name of Peniel, saying, I have seen God face to face, and still I am living.

  • Gen 32:9
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    9Then Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, the God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, Go back to your country and your family and I will be good to you:

  • Gen 32:27
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    27Then he said, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.

  • Gen 31:3
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    3Then the Lord said to Jacob, Go back to the land of your fathers, and to your relations, and I will be with you.

  • Gen 35:6-7
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    6And Jacob came to Luz in the land of Canaan (which is the same as Beth-el), he and all his people.

    7And there he made an altar, naming the place El-beth-el: because it was there he had the vision of God when he was in flight from his brother.

  • Gen 46:2
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    2And God said to Israel in a night-vision, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

  • Gen 35:15
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    15And he gave to the place where God had been talking with him, the name of Beth-el.

  • Gen 35:27
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    27And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, at Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac had been living.

  • Gen 28:6-7
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    6So when Esau saw that Isaac had given Jacob his blessing, and sent him away to Paddan-aram to get a wife for himself there, blessing him and saying to him, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan;

    7And that Jacob had done as his father and mother said and had gone to Paddan-aram;

  • Gen 47:10
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    10And Jacob gave Pharaoh his blessing, and went out from before him.

  • Gen 35:13
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    13Then God went up from him in the place where he had been talking with him.

  • Gen 31:13
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    13I am the God of Beth-el, where you put oil on the pillar and took an oath to me: now then, come out of this land and go back to the country of your birth.

  • Gen 33:10
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    10And Jacob said, Not so; but if I have grace in your eyes, take them as a sign of my love, for I have seen your face as one may see the face of God, and you have been pleased with me.

  • Gen 32:1-2
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    1And on his way Jacob came face to face with the angels of God.

    2And when he saw them he said, This is the army of God: so he gave that place the name of Mahanaim.

  • Gen 26:24
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    24That night the Lord came to him in a vision, and said, I am the God of your father Abraham: have no fear for I am with you, blessing you, and your seed will be increased because of my servant Abraham.

  • Gen 31:55
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    55And early in the morning Laban, after kissing and blessing his daughters, went on his way back to his country.

  • Gen 28:20-21
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    20Then Jacob took an oath, and said, If God will be with me, and keep me safe on my journey, and give me food and clothing to put on,

    21So that I come again to my father's house in peace, then I will take the Lord to be my God,

  • Gen 28:2-3
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    2But go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father, and there get yourself a wife from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.

    3And may God, the Ruler of all, give you his blessing, giving you fruit and increase, so that you may become an army of peoples.

  • Gen 35:3
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    3And let us go up to Beth-el: and there I will make an altar to God, who gave me an answer in the day of my trouble, and was with me wherever I went.

  • Gen 28:10
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    10So Jacob went out from Beer-sheba to go to Haran.

  • Gen 31:11
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    11And in my dream the angel of the Lord said to me, Jacob: and I said, Here am I.

  • Gen 31:25
    71%

    25Now when Laban overtook him, Jacob had put up his tent in the hill-country; and Laban and his brothers put up their tents in the hill-country of Gilead.

  • Gen 31:5
    71%

    5And he said to them, It is clear to me that your father's feeling is no longer what it was to me; but the God of my father has been with me

  • Gen 29:1
    71%

    1Then Jacob went on his journey till he came to the land of the children of the East.

  • Gen 28:16
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    16And Jacob, awaking from his sleep, said, Truly, the Lord is in this place and I was not conscious of it.