Genesis 48:3
And Jacob said to Joseph, My God appeared to me in Luza, in the land of Chanaan, and blessed me,
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Genesis 17:6And I will increase thee very exceedingly, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
Genesis 28:12and dreamed, and behold a ladder fixed on the earth, whose top reached to heaven, and the angels of God ascended and descended on it.
Genesis 28:19And he called the name of that place, the House of God; and the name of the city before was Ulam-luz.
Genesis 35:9And God appeared to Jacob once more in Luza, when he came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, and God blessed him.
Judges 1:23And they encamped and surveyed Bæthel: and the name of the city before was Luza.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 48:2-8
Jacob's Last Illness. ( b. c. 1689.) 1 And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. 2 And one told Jacob, and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed. 3 And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me, 4 And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a… Read the whole commentary →