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Genesis 35:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Genesis 35:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 As they journeyed, a terror from God fell upon the cities all around them, so that no one pursued them.(A) 6 Jacob came to Luz, that is, Bethel, which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him,(B) 7 and there he built an altar and called the place El-bethel,[a] because it was there that God had revealed himself to him when he fled from his brother.(C)
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- 35.7 That is, God of Bethel
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