Genesis 31:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

and I am the God you worshiped at Bethel, when you poured olive oil on a rock and made a promise to me. Leave here at once and return to the land where you were born.”

Cross References

Genesis 31:3

One day the Lord said, “Jacob, go back to your relatives in the land of your ancestors, and I will be with you.”

Genesis 32:9

Then Jacob prayed: You, Lord, are the God who was worshiped by my grandfather Abraham and by my father Isaac. You told me to return home to my family, and you promised to be with me and make me successful.

Genesis 35:7

Jacob built an altar there and called it “God of Bethel,” because that was the place where God had appeared to him when he was running from Esau.

Genesis 31:11

Then God's angel called me by name. I answered,

Genesis 31:14

Rachel and Leah said to Jacob: There's nothing left for us to inherit from our father.

Genesis 35:1

God told Jacob, “Return to Bethel, where I appeared to you when you were running from your brother Esau. Make your home there and build an altar for me.”