Holy Scripture

Genesis 35:9

Source: Septuagint

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9And God appeared to Jacob once more in Luz, when he came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, and God blessed him.

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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.

8And Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and was buried below Bethel under the oak; and Jacob called its name, The Oak of Mourning.

— Genesis 35:9 —

10And God said to him, Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name; and he called his name Israel.

11And God said to him, I am thy God; increase and multiply; for nations and gatherings of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.

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