Genesis 35:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jacob built an altar there and called the place El-bethel  because it was there that God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

Cross References

Genesis 35:3

We must get up and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in my day of distress.  He has been with me everywhere I have gone.’

Genesis 35:1

God said to Jacob, ‘Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there.  Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.’

Genesis 28:13

The Lord was standing there beside him,  saying, ‘I am the Lord,  the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your offspring the land on which you are lying.

Ezekiel 48:35

The perimeter of the city will be 9.6 kilometres,  and the name of the city from that day on will be The Lord Is There.’

Judges 6:24

So Gideon built an altar to the Lord there and called it The Lord Is Peace.  It is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites today.

Exodus 17:15

And Moses built an altar  and named it, ‘The Lord Is My Banner.’

Genesis 28:22

This stone that I have set up as a marker will be God’s house, and I will give to you a tenth of all that you give me.’

Genesis 28:19

and named the place Bethel,  though previously the city was named Luz.

Genesis 12:7

The Lord appeared to Abram and said, ‘To your offspring  , I will give this land.’ So he built an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him.

Genesis 12:8

From there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. He built an altar to the Lord there, and he called on the name of the Lord.

Genesis 28:10

Jacob left Beer-sheba and went towards Haran.

Genesis 28:17

He was afraid and said, ‘What an awesome place this is! This is none other than the house of God. This is the gate of heaven.’

Genesis 29:1

Jacob resumed his journey  and went to the eastern country.  ,

Genesis 31:13

I am the God of Bethel, where you poured oil on the stone marker and made a solemn vow to me.  Get up, leave this land, and return to your native land.” ’

Genesis 35:15

Jacob named the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.