Genesis 35:3

World English Bible (2000)

Let us arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went."

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  • Gen 31:3 : 3 Yahweh said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you."
  • Gen 31:42 : 42 Unless the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely now you would have sent me away empty. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, and rebuked you last night."
  • Gen 32:7 : 7 Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed. He divided the people who were with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two companies;
  • Gen 32:24 : 24 Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.
  • Ps 107:6 : 6 Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses,
  • Ps 107:8 : 8 Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Ps 116:1-2 : 1 I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy. 2 Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
  • Ps 116:16-18 : 16 Yahweh, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your handmaid. You have freed me from my chains. 17 I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call on the name of Yahweh. 18 I will pay my vows to Yahweh, yes, in the presence of all his people,
  • Ps 118:19-22 : 19 Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah. 20 This is the gate of Yahweh; the righteous will enter into it. 21 I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, and have become my salvation. 22 The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner.
  • Prov 3:6 : 6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
  • Isa 30:19 : 19 For the people will dwell in Zion at Jerusalem. You will weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the voice of your cry. When he hears you, he will answer you.
  • Isa 43:2 : 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.
  • Ps 46:1 : 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
  • Ps 50:15 : 15 Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me."
  • Ps 66:13-14 : 13 I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you, 14 which my lips promised, and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress.
  • Ps 91:15 : 15 He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.
  • Ps 103:1-5 : 1 Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name! 2 Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don't forget all his benefits; 3 who forgives all your sins; who heals all your diseases; 4 who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies; 5 who satisfies your desire with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.
  • Gen 28:12-13 : 12 He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it. 13 Behold, Yahweh stood above it, and said, "I am Yahweh, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac. The land whereon you lie, to you will I give it, and to your seed.
  • Gen 28:15 : 15 Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you."
  • Gen 28:20-22 : 20 Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on, 21 so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Yahweh will be my God, 22 then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God's house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give the tenth to you."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 35:1-2
    2 verses
    87%

    1 God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother."

    2 Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, "Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments.

  • Gen 35:6-7
    2 verses
    80%

    6 So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.

    7 He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

  • 13 I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar, where you vowed a vow to me. Now arise, get out from this land, and return to the land of your birth.'"

  • Gen 35:13-15
    3 verses
    79%

    13 God went up from him in the place where he spoke with him.

    14 Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar of stone. He poured out a drink offering on it, and poured oil on it.

    15 Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him "Bethel."

  • Gen 28:16-21
    6 verses
    76%

    16 Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."

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

    18 Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on its top.

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

    20 Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,

    21 so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Yahweh will be my God,

  • 3 Yahweh said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you."

  • 8 He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh.

  • 9 Jacob said, "God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me, 'Return to your country, and to your relatives, and I will do you good,'

  • 3 He went on his journeys from the South even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,

  • 20 He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.

  • 12 Esau said, "Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you."

  • 9 God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him.

  • 4 They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.

  • 3 One said, "Please be pleased to go with your servants." He answered, "I will go."

  • 1 Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

  • 3 Jacob said to Joseph, "God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

  • 22 The house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel; and Yahweh was with them.

  • Gen 46:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1 Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.

    2 God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, "Jacob, Jacob!" He said, "Here I am."

    3 He said, "I am God, the God of your father. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.

  • 11 The angel of God said to me in the dream, 'Jacob,' and I said, 'Here I am.'

  • 10 Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.

  • 5 and said to them, "I see the expression on your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

  • 45 Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.

  • 18 Abram moved his tent, and came and lived by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and built an altar there to Yahweh.

  • 30 For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased to a multitude. Yahweh has blessed you wherever I turned. Now when will I provide for my own house also?"

  • 23 that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Yahweh; or if to offer burnt offering or meal offering, or if to offer sacrifices of peace offerings, let Yahweh himself require it.

  • 16 Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, 'Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt;

  • 26 "Therefore we said, 'Let's now prepare to build ourselves an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice;