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Genesis 35:1-2
GOD’S WORD Translation
Genesis 35:1-2
GOD’S WORD Translation
Jacob’s Fifth Encounter with God
35 Then God said to Jacob, “Go to Bethel and live there. Make an altar there. I am the God who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau.”
2 So Jacob said to his family and those who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods which you have, wash yourselves until you are ritually clean,[a] and change your clothes.
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- 35:2 “Clean” refers to anything that is presentable to God.
GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
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