He called the name of that place Beit-El, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
Joshua 16:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and it went out from Beit-El to Luz, and passed along to the border of the Arki to `Atrot; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and goeth out from Beth-el to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then it went from Bethel to Luz and passed on to Ataroth, the border of the Archites. American Standard Version (1901) and it went out from Beth-el to Luz, and passed along unto the border of the Archites to Ataroth; Common English Bible It goes from Bethel to Luz and passes on to the border of the Archites at Ataroth. Catholic Public Domain Version And it goes out from Bethel to Luz. And it crosses the border of Archi to Ataroth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And goeth out from Bethel to Luza: and passeth the border of Archi, to Ataroth: |
He called the name of that place Beit-El, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
It happened that when David had come to the top [of the ascent], where God was worshiped, behold, Chushai the Arki came to meet him with his coat torn, and dirt on his head.
So Chushai, David's friend, came into the city; and Avshalom came into Yerushalayim.
It happened, when Chushai the Arki, David's friend, was come to Avshalom, that Chushai said to Avshalom, [Long] live the king, [Long] live the king.
Achitofel was the king's counselor: and Chushai the Arki was the king's friend:
Their possessions and habitations were Beit-El and the towns of it, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns of it; Shekhem also and the towns of it, to Azzah and the towns of it;
The border passed along from there to Luz, to the side of Luz (the same is Beit-El), southward; and the border went down to `Atarot-Addar, by the mountain that lies on the south of Beit-Choron the lower.