Genesis 33:20

New American Bible - revised edition

He set up an altar there and invoked “El, the God of Israel.”

Cross References

Genesis 13:18

Abram moved his tents and went on to settle near the oak of Mamre, which is at Hebron. There he built an altar to the Lord.

Genesis 21:33

Abraham planted a tamarisk at Beer-sheba, and there he invoked by name the Lord, God the Eternal.

Genesis 32:28

“What is your name?” the man asked. He answered, “Jacob.”

Genesis 33:19

The plot of ground on which he had pitched his tent he bought for a hundred pieces of money from the descendants of Hamor, the father of Shechem.

Genesis 34:1

Dinah, the daughter whom Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit some of the women of the land.

Genesis 35:7

There he built an altar and called the place El-Bethel, for it was there that God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

Genesis 8:20

Then Noah built an altar to the Lord, and choosing from every clean animal and every clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

1 Chronicles 29:10

Then David blessed the Lord in the sight of the whole assembly. David said: “Blessed are you, Lord, God of Israel our father, from eternity to eternity.

John 4:20

Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain; but you people say that the place to worship is in Jerusalem.”