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19 Y llamó a aquel lugar Betel —es decir, Casa de Dios—. El nombre que anteriormente tenía la ciudad era Luz, pero Jacob le cambió este nombre por el de Betel.

20 Después Jacob hizo esta promesa:

— Si Dios me acompaña y me protege en este viaje que acabo de emprender, si me proporciona alimento para sustentarme y vestido con que cubrirme, 21 y si regreso sano y salvo a la casa de mi padre, entonces el Señor será mi Dios,

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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)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 28:19 Bethel means house of God.
  2. Genesis 28:21 Or Since God … father’s household, the Lord

19 And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.

20 And Jacob vowed 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 raiment to put on,

21 So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God:

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