Holy Scripture
Genesis 35:7
Source: Septuagint
Original
7And he built there an altar, and called the name of the place Bethel; for there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother Esau.
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5So Israel departed from Shechem, and the fear of God was upon the cities round about them, and they did not pursue after the children of Israel.
6And Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, which is Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
— Genesis 35:7 —
8And Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and was buried below Bethel under the oak; and Jacob called its name, The Oak of Mourning.
9And God appeared to Jacob once more in Luz, when he came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, and God blessed him.