Genesis 12:8

Webster's Bible (1833)

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.

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  • Neh 11:31 : 31 The children of Benjamin also [lived] from Geba [onward], at Michmash and Aija, and at Bethel and the towns of it,
  • Gen 4:26 : 26 There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on Yahweh's name.
  • Gen 21:33 : 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.
  • Gen 28:19 : 19 He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
  • Gen 35:3 : 3 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."
  • Gen 35:15-16 : 15 Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him "Bethel." 16 They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.
  • Josh 7:2 : 2 Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth Aven, on the east side of Bethel, and spoke to them, saying, Go up and spy out the land. The men went up and spied out Ai.
  • Josh 8:3 : 3 So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valor, and sent them forth by night.
  • Josh 8:17 : 17 There was not a man left in Ai or Beth El, who didn't go out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
  • Josh 18:22 : 22 and Beth Arabah, and Zemaraim, and Bethel,
  • Gen 13:4 : 4 to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the name of Yahweh.
  • Ps 116:4 : 4 Then called I on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."
  • Isa 10:28 : 28 He is come to Aiath, he is passed through Migron; at Michmash he lays up his baggage;
  • Joel 2:32 : 32 It will happen that whoever will call on the name of Yahweh shall be saved; For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, As Yahweh has said, And among the remnant, those whom Yahweh calls.
  • Acts 2:21 : 21 It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.'
  • Rom 10:12-14 : 12 For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is rich to all who call on him. 13 For, "Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved." 14 How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 to the assembly of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 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.

  • Gen 13:3-4
    2 verses
    82%

    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,

    4 to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the name of Yahweh.

  • Gen 12:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6 Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanite was then in the land.

    7 Yahweh appeared to Abram, and said, "I will give this land to your seed{or, offspring}." He built an altar there to Yahweh, who appeared to him.

  • Gen 35:6-7
    2 verses
    80%

    6 So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan (the same is Bethel), 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.

  • 25 He built an altar there, and called on the name of Yahweh, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac's servants dug a well.

  • 20 He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.{El Elohe Israel means "God, the God of Israel" or "The God of Israel is mighty."}

  • 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."

  • Gen 35:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    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."

  • 3 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."

  • 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."

  • 1 Now Yahweh said to Abram, "Get out of your country, and from your relatives, and from your father's house, to the land that I will show you.

  • Gen 28:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    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 the top of it.

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

  • 30 Then Joshua built an altar to Yahweh, the God of Israel, in Mount Ebal,

  • 9 Abram traveled, going on still toward the South.

  • 9 They came to the place which God had told him of. Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, on the wood.

  • Gen 22:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh-Jireh.{"Yahweh-Jireh" means "Yahweh is my provider."} As it is said to this day, "In Yahweh's mountain it will be provided.

    15 The angel of Yahweh called to Abraham a second time out of the sky,

  • Gen 28:11-13
    3 verses
    71%

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

    12 He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set up on the earth, and the top of it 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.

  • 12 Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.

  • 23 He went up from there to Beersheba.

  • 29 He set the one in Bethel, and the other put he in Dan.

  • 27 Abraham got up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before Yahweh.

  • 32 With the stones he built an altar in the name of Yahweh; and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

  • 11 The angel of Yahweh called to him out of the sky, and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."

  • 14 Yahweh said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, "Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,

  • 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God.

  • 24 You shall make an altar of earth for me, and shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace-offerings, your sheep and your oxen. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you.

  • 1 Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day.

  • 17 Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there.