And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
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Verse 19 is found in chapter 28 of Genesis. During his journey Jacob has a dream at Bethel in which he receives confirmation of God’s presence and promise. The episode represents a decisive moment in Jacob’s transformation.
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Compare Genesis 28:19 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
und hieß die Stätte Beth-El; zuvor aber hieß die Stadt Lus.
Y llamó el nombre de aquel lugar Beth-el, bien que Luz era el nombre de la ciudad primero.
Llamó a aquel lugar Betel, aunque antes la ciudad se llamaba Luz.
Il donna à ce lieu le nom de Béthel; mais la ville s'appelait auparavant Luz.
E pose nome a quel luogo Betel; conciossiachè prima il nome di quella città fosse Luz.
E chamou o nome daquele lugar Betel; o nome porém daquela cidade antes era Luz.
他給那地方起名叫 伯特利 ;那地方原先名叫 路斯 。
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