And (A)Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried under an oak below Bethel. So he called its name Allon-bacuth.[a]

God appeared[b] to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him. 10 And God said to him, “Your name is Jacob; (B)no longer shall your name be called Jacob, but (C)Israel shall be your name.” So he called his name Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 35:8 Allon-bacuth means oak of weeping
  2. Genesis 35:9 Or had appeared

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