19 And from the sons of (A)Hamor, Shechem's father, (B)he bought for a hundred pieces of money[a] the piece of land on which he had pitched his tent. 20 There he erected an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 33:19 Hebrew a hundred qesitah; a unit of money of unknown value
  2. Genesis 33:20 El-Elohe-Israel means God, the God of Israel

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