1. Mosebok 35,7

5 Mens de reiste, falt en stor redsel fra Gud over byene rundt dem, så ingen forfulgte Jakobs sønner.

6 Jakob og alle folket med ham kom til Luz (det er Betel) i Kanaans land.

Han bygde et alter der og kalte stedet El-Betel, fordi det var der Gud hadde åpenbart seg for ham da han flyktet fra sin bror.

8 Nå døde Debora, Rebekkas amme, og ble begravet under eika nedenfor Betel; den ble kalt Allon-Bakut.

9 Gud åpenbarte seg igjen for Jakob etter hans retur fra Paddan-Aram, og Han velsignet ham.

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

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ÅB
Og han bygget der et alter og kalte stedet El-Betel[^1]; for der hadde Gud åpenbart seg for ham da han flyktet for sin bror.
OTB
Han bygde et alter der og kalte stedet El-Betel, fordi det var der Gud hadde åpenbart seg for ham da han flyktet fra sin bror.
B1930
Og han bygget der et alter og kalte stedet El-Betel; for der hadde Gud åpenbaret sig for ham da han flyktet for sin bror. / < d.e. Betels Gud.>
BSB
There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.
KJV
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.
WEB
He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
ASV
And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
DARBY
And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God had appeared to him when he fled from the face of his brother.
BLB
And he built there an altar and called the place El-bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he fled from the face of his brother.

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