Genesis 12:8

English Standard Version 2016

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

Cross References

Nehemiah 11:31

The people of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Michmash, Aija, Bethel and its villages,

Genesis 4:26

To Seth also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time people began to call upon the name of the Lord.

Genesis 21:33

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

1 Corinthians 1:2

To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints together with all those who in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:

Genesis 28:19

He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

Genesis 13:4

to the place where he had made an altar at the first. And there Abram called upon the name of the Lord.

Acts 2:21

And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.’

Joel 2:32

And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved. For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be those who escape, as the Lord has said, and among the survivors shall be those whom the Lord calls.

Isaiah 10:28

He has come to Aiath; he has passed through Migron; at Michmash he stores his baggage;

Psalm 116:4

Then I called on the name of the Lord: “O Lord, I pray, deliver my soul!”

Joshua 18:22

Beth-arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,

Joshua 8:17

Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel. They left the city open and pursued Israel.

Joshua 8:3

So Joshua and all the fighting men arose to go up to Ai. And Joshua chose 30,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out by night.

Joshua 7:2

Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven, east of Bethel, and said to them, “Go up and spy out the land.” And the men went up and spied out Ai.

Genesis 35:3

Then let us arise and go up to Bethel, so that I may make there an altar to the God who answers me in the day of my distress and has been with me wherever I have gone.”

Hebrews 11:9

By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.

Genesis 8:20

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

Genesis 13:3

And he journeyed on from the Negeb as far as Bethel to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,

Genesis 13:18

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

Genesis 22:9

When they came to the place of which God had told him, Abraham built the altar there and laid the wood in order and bound Isaac his son and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.

Genesis 26:25

So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac’s servants dug a well.

Joshua 8:9

So Joshua sent them out. And they went to the place of ambush and lay between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai, but Joshua spent that night among the people.

Joshua 8:12

He took about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city.

1 Samuel 30:27

It was for those in Bethel, in Ramoth of the Negeb, in Jattir,

Genesis 31:25

And Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the hill country, and Laban with his kinsmen pitched tents in the hill country of Gilead.

Genesis 33:20

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

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.

Exodus 17:15

And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, The Lord Is My Banner,

Joshua 8:30

At that time Joshua built an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal,

Joshua 22:10

And when they came to the region of the Jordan that is in the land of Canaan, the people of Reuben and the people of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by the Jordan, an altar of imposing size.

Judges 6:24

Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and called it, The Lord Is Peace. To this day it still stands at Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiezrites.