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Genesis 35:5-7
Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 35:5-7
Christian Standard Bible
5 When they set out, a terror from God came over the cities around them, and they did not pursue Jacob’s sons.(A) 6 So Jacob and all who were with him came to Luz (that is, Bethel(B)) in the land of Canaan. 7 Jacob built an altar there and called the place El-bethel[a] because it was there that God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.
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- 35:7 = God of Bethel
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