Genesis 35:13

God went up from him in the place where he spoke with him.

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In The King James Version

And God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.

In Context

12The land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give it to you, and to your seed after you will I give the land."

14Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar of stone. He poured out a drink offering on it, and poured oil on it.

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Cross References

Genesis 11:5The Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men built.

Genesis 18:33The Lord went his way, as soon as he had finished communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.

Judges 13:20For it happened, when the flame went up toward the sky from off the altar, that the angel of the Lord ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on, and they fell on their faces to the ground.

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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