Genesis 35:15

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Jacob called the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.

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  • Gen 28:19 : 19 He called the name of that place Bethel, but previously the name of the city was called Luz.

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  • Gen 35:6-7
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    6Jacob and all the people with him came to Luz (that is Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

    7There he built an altar and named the place El Bethel (God of Bethel), because it was there that God revealed Himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

  • Gen 35:13-14
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    13Then God ascended from him at the place where He had spoken with him.

    14Jacob set up a stone pillar at the place where God had spoken with him. He poured out a drink offering on it and also poured oil on it.

  • Gen 28:16-20
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    82%

    16Jacob woke up from his sleep and said, 'Surely the Lord is in this place, and I did not know it.'

    17He was afraid and said, 'How amazing is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven.'

    18Early in the morning, Jacob took the stone he had used as a pillow, set it up as a pillar, and poured oil on its top.

    19He called the name of that place Bethel, but previously the name of the city was called Luz.

    20Then Jacob made a vow, saying, 'If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey I am taking, and give me food to eat and clothes to wear,

  • Gen 35:1
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    1God said to Jacob, "Get up, go to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."

  • Gen 35:3
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    3"Let us arise and go up to Bethel, and I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in the day of my distress and who has been with me wherever I have gone."

  • Gen 31:45-47
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    45So Jacob took a stone and set it up as a pillar.

    46He said to his relatives, 'Gather some stones.' So they took stones and piled them in a heap, and they ate there by the heap.

    47Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

  • Gen 31:13
    75%

    13I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar and made a vow to me. Now leave this land immediately and return to the land of your birth.'

  • Gen 12:8
    74%

    8From there, Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord.

  • Gen 35:9-10
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    9God appeared to Jacob again after he returned from Paddan-Aram, and He blessed him.

    10God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel." So He named him Israel.

  • Gen 33:20
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    20There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

  • Gen 28:10-11
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    10Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.

    11He came to a certain place, stayed there for the night because the sun had set. He took one of the stones from the place, put it under his head, and lay down in that place.

  • Gen 35:16
    73%

    16Then they set out from Bethel. While they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth and had great difficulty.

  • Gen 32:29-30
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    29Then the man said, 'Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed.'

    30Jacob said, 'Please tell me your name.' But he replied, 'Why do you ask my name?' Then he blessed him there.

  • Gen 32:2
    72%

    2Jacob went on his way, and angels of God met him.

  • Gen 21:31
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    31That is why the place was called Beersheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.

  • Gen 32:27
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    27Then the man said, 'Let me go, for the dawn is breaking.' But Jacob replied, 'I will not let you go unless you bless me.'

  • Gen 35:19-20
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    19So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).

    20Jacob set up a pillar on her grave; that pillar marks Rachel's grave to this day.

  • Gen 26:25
    71%

    25So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD. He pitched his tent there, and his servants dug a well.

  • Gen 46:1-2
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    1Israel set out with everything he had and came to Beersheba, where he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

    2God spoke to Israel in visions during the night, calling, 'Jacob, Jacob!' And he replied, 'Here I am.'

  • Gen 32:9
    71%

    9He thought, 'If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp that is left will escape.'

  • Gen 35:27
    71%

    27Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had lived as foreigners.

  • Gen 13:3-4
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    3He journeyed from the Negev as far as Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai.

    4To the place of the altar he had made there at first, and Abram called on the name of the LORD there.

  • Gen 26:33
    71%

    33He called it Shibah. Therefore, the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.

  • Gen 31:11
    70%

    11In the dream, the angel of God said to me, 'Jacob!' And I replied, 'Here I am.'

  • Gen 31:51
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    51Laban also said to Jacob, 'Here is the heap, and here is the pillar I have set up between you and me.

  • Gen 31:25
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    25Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban and his relatives camped in the hill country of Gilead.

  • Gen 22:14
    70%

    14And Abraham named that place 'The LORD Will Provide,' as it is said to this day, 'On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.'

  • Gen 31:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3Then the LORD said to Jacob, 'Return to the land of your ancestors and to your family, and I will be with you.'

    4So Jacob sent for Rachel and Leah to come to the field where his flock was.