Genesis 35:9

And God appears to Jacob again, in his coming from Padan-Aram, and blesses him;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan-aram, and blessed him.

In Context

8And Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, dies, and she is buried at the lower part of Bethel, under the oak, and he calls its name “Oak of Weeping.”

10and God says to him, “Your name [is] Jacob: your name is no longer called Jacob, but Israel is your name”; and He calls his name Israel.

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Cross References

Genesis 17:1And Abram is a son of ninety-nine years, and YHWH appears to Abram, and says to him, “I [am] God Almighty, habitually walk before Me, and be perfect;

Genesis 26:2And YHWH appears to him and says, “Do not go down toward Egypt, dwell in the land concerning which I speak to you,

Genesis 31:3And YHWH says to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers, and to your family, and I am with you.”

Genesis 32:1And Jacob has gone on his way, and messengers of God come on him;

Genesis 32:30And Jacob calls the name of the place Peniel: “For I have seen God face to face, and my life is delivered”;

Genesis 46:2and God speaks to Israel in visions of the night and says, “Jacob, Jacob”; and he says, “Here I [am].”

Matthew Henry on Genesis 35:7-16

Jacob's Arrival at Bethel. ( b. c. 1732.) 6 So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Beth-el, he and all the people that were with him. 7 And he built there an altar, and called the place El-Beth-el: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother. 8 But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth-el under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bachuth. 9 And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan-aram, and blessed him.… Read the whole commentary →

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