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|Génesis 35:1|
Then God said to Jacob, “Go up to Bethel and settle there, and build an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau.”
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|Génesis 35:2|
So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods you have with you, and purify yourselves and change your clothes.
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|Génesis 35:3|
Then come, let us go up to Bethel, where I will build an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and who has been with me wherever I have gone.”
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|Génesis 35:4|
So they gave Jacob all the foreign gods they had and the rings in their ears, and Jacob buried them under the oak at Shechem.
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|Génesis 35:5|
Then they set out, and the terror of God fell upon the towns all around them so that no-one pursued them.
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|Génesis 35:6|
Jacob and all the people with him came to Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.
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|Génesis 35:7|
There he built an altar, and he called the place El Bethel, [El Bethel means God of Bethel.] because it was there that God revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.
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|Génesis 35:8|
Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So it was named Allon Bacuth. [Allon Bacuth means oak of weeping.]
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|Génesis 35:9|
After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram, [That is, Northwest Mesopotamia; also in verse 26] God appeared to him again and blessed him.
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|Génesis 35:10|
God said to him, “Your name is Jacob, [Jacob means he grasps the heel (figuratively, he deceives).] but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel.” [Israel means he struggles with God.] So he named him Israel.
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