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Genesis 35:7-14 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

7. And he built an altar there and called the place El-Bethel, for there God had appeared to him when he fled before his brother.

8. And Deborah, the nurse of Rebekah, died. And she was buried below Bethel, under the oak. And its name was called Allon-Bacuth.

9. And God appeared to Jacob again when he came from Paddan-Aram, and he blessed him.

10. And God said to him, “Your name is Jacob. Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel shall be your name.” Then his name was called Israel.

11. And God said to him, “I am El-Shaddai. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and an assemblage of nations shall be from you, and kings shall go out from your loins.

12. And as for the land that I gave to Abraham and to Isaac, I will give it to you. And to your descendants after you I will give the land.

13. And God went up from him at the place where he spoke with him.

14. And Jacob set up a pillar at the place where God had spoken with him, a pillar of stone. And he poured out a drink offering upon it, and poured oil on it.

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