13 There above it[a] stood the Lord,(A) and he said: “I am the Lord, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac.(B) I will give you and your descendants the land(C) on which you are lying.(D)

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  1. Genesis 28:13 Or There beside him

19 He called that place Bethel,[a](A) though the city used to be called Luz.(B)

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  1. Genesis 28:19 Bethel means house of God.

Jacob and all the people with him came to Luz(A) (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.(B)

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After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram,[a](A) God appeared to him again and blessed him.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 35:9 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia; also in verse 26

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