Genesis 35:6

So came Iacob to Lus in the lande of Canaan otherwise called Bethell with all the people that was with him.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.

In Context

5And they departed. And the feare of God fell vpon the cyties that were rounde aboute them that they durst not folowe after the sonnes of Iacob.

7And he buylded there an aulter and called the place Elbethell: because that God appered vnto him there when he fled from his brother.

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Cross References

Genesis 12:8Then departed he thence vnto a mountayne that lyeth on the east syde of BETHEL and pytched hys tente: BETHEL beynge on the west syde and Ay on the east: And he buylded there an aulter vnto the LORde and called on the name of ye LORde.

Genesis 28:19And he called the name of the place Bethell for in dede the name of the citie was called Lus before tyme.

Genesis 48:3and sayde vnto Ioseph: God all mightie appeared vnto me at lus in the lande of Canaan ad blessed me

Matthew Henry on Genesis 35:2-6

Jacob Summoned to Bethel; Jacob's Journeys towards Bethel. ( b. c. 1732.) 1 And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother. 2 Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments: 3 And let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day… Read the whole commentary →

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