Genesis 28:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
19 He called that place Bethel,[a] but the name of the city was Luz at the first.(A) 20 Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,(B) 21 so that I come again to my father’s house in peace, then the Lord shall be my God,(C)
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- 28.19 That is, house of God
Genesis 28:19-21
New International Version
19 He called that place Bethel,[a](A) though the city used to be called Luz.(B)
20 Then Jacob made a vow,(C) saying, “If God will be with me and will watch over me(D) on this journey I am taking and will give me food to eat and clothes to wear(E) 21 so that I return safely(F) to my father’s household,(G) then the Lord[b] will be my God(H)
Footnotes
- Genesis 28:19 Bethel means house of God.
- Genesis 28:21 Or Since God … father’s household, the Lord
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