and named the place Bethel, though previously the city was named Luz.
Joshua 16:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised From Bethel it went to Luz and proceeded to the border of the Archites by Ataroth. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and goeth out from Beth-el to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then it went from Bethel to Luz and passed on to Ataroth, the border of the Archites. American Standard Version (1901) and it went out from Beth-el to Luz, and passed along unto the border of the Archites to Ataroth; Common English Bible It goes from Bethel to Luz and passes on to the border of the Archites at Ataroth. Catholic Public Domain Version And it goes out from Bethel to Luz. And it crosses the border of Archi to Ataroth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And goeth out from Bethel to Luza: and passeth the border of Archi, to Ataroth: |
and named the place Bethel, though previously the city was named Luz.
When David came to the summit where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.
So Hushai, David’s personal adviser, entered Jerusalem just as Absalom was entering the city.
When David’s friend Hushai the Archite came to Absalom, Hushai said to Absalom, ‘Long live the king! Long live the king! ’
Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
Their holdings and settlements were Bethel and its surrounding villages; Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages,
From there the border went towards Luz, to the southern slope of Luz (that is, Bethel); it then went down by Ataroth-addar, over the hill south of Lower Beth-horon.