Genesis 35:6
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6 So Jacob came to (A)Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him.
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Genesis 28:19
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19 And he called the name of (A)that place [a]Bethel; but the name of that city had been Luz previously.
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- Genesis 28:19 Lit. House of God
Genesis 28:22
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22 And this stone which I have set as a pillar (A)shall be God’s house, (B)and of all that You give me I will surely give a [a]tenth to You.”
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- Genesis 28:22 tithe
Genesis 12:8
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8 And he moved from there to the mountain east of Bethel, and he pitched his tent with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; there he built an altar to the Lord and (A)called on the name of the Lord.
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Judges 1:22-26
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22 And the [a]house of Joseph also went up against Bethel, (A)and the Lord was with them. 23 So the [b]house of Joseph (B)sent men to spy out Bethel. (The name of the city was formerly (C)Luz.) 24 And when the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Please show us the entrance to the city, and (D)we will show you mercy.” 25 So he showed them the entrance to the city, and they struck the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man and all his family go. 26 And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called its name Luz, which is its name to this day.
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- Judges 1:22 family
- Judges 1:23 family
Genesis 48:3
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3 Then Jacob said to Joseph: “God (A)Almighty appeared to me at (B)Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
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