Genesis 33:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

There he erected an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

There he erected an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel [God, the God of Israel].

American Standard Version (1901)

And he erected there an altar, and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

Common English Bible

Then he set up an altar there and named it El Elohe Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And erecting an altar there, he invoked upon it the most strong God of Israel.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And raising an altar there, he invoked upon it the most mighty God of Israel.

Genesis 33:20 Cross References

Genesis 13:18

So Abram moved his tent, and came and dwelt by the oaks of Mamre, which are at Hebron; and there he built an altar to the Lord.

Genesis 21:33

Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the Everlasting God.

Genesis 32:28

Then he said, “Your name shall no more be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed.”

Genesis 33:19

And from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, he bought for a hundred pieces of money the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent.

Genesis 34:1

Now Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the women of the land;

Genesis 35:7

and there he built an altar, and called the place El-bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he fled from his brother.

Genesis 8:20

Then Noah built an altar to the Lord, and took of every clean animal and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.

1 Chronicles 29:10

Therefore David blessed the Lord in the presence of all the assembly; and David said: “Blessed art thou, O Lord, the God of Israel our father, for ever and ever.

John 4:20

Our fathers worshiped on this mountain; and you say that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.”