Verse List for GEN 35:7

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OET (OET-RV) He built an altar there and named the place ‘El Beyt-El’ (which means ‘the god of Beyt-El’), because God had revealed himself to him there when he was fleeing from his brother Esaw.

OET-LV And_he/it _built there an _altar and_he/it _called (to)_place ʼĒl _of Bēyt- ^ʼēl if/because there they _had _revealed _themselves to_him/it the_ʼElohīm when_fled_he from_face/in _front _of his/its_brother.

ULT And there he built an altar, and he called the place El Bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from the presence of his brother.

UST There Jacob built an altar, and he named the place El Bethel, which means “the God of Bethel,” because that is where God had first appeared to him when he was running away from his brother.

BSB & MSB There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El -bethel,[fn] because it was there that God had revealed Himself to [Jacob] as he fled from his brother.

OEB He built there an altar, and named the place El-Bethel, because there God revealed himself to him, when he fled from the presence of his brother.

WEBBE & WMBB He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

NET He built an altar there and named the place El Bethel because there God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

LSV and he builds there an altar, and proclaims at the place the God of Bethel: for there had God been revealed to him, in his fleeing from the face of his brother.

FBV He built an altar there and called the place El-Bethel,[fn] because that was where God had appeared to him when he was running away from his brother Esau.

T4T There he built an altar. He named the place El-Bethel, which means ‘God of Bethel’, because it was there that God revealed himself to Jacob when he was fleeing from his older brother Esau.

LEB And he built an altar there and called the place El-Bethel, for there God had appeared to him when he fled before his brother.

BBE And there he made an altar, naming the place El-beth-el: because it was there he had the vision of God when he was in flight from his brother.

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JPS And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el, because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

ASV And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

DRA And he built there an altar, and called the name of that place, The house of God: for there God appeared to him when he fled from his brother.

YLT and he buildeth there an altar, and proclaimeth at the place the God of Bethel: for there had God been revealed unto him, in his fleeing from the face of his brother.

Drby And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there [fn]God had appeared to him when he fled from the face of his brother.

RV And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el: because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

SLT And he will build there an altar, and will call the place, God, the house of God; for there God appeared to him in his fleeing from the face of his brother.

Wbstr And he erected there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

KJB-1769 And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.[fn]

KJB-1611 And hee built there an Altar, and called the place [fn]El-Bethel, because there God appeared vnto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And he builded there an aulter, and called the place, the God of Bethel, because that god appeared vnto him there when he fled fro the face of his brother.
(And he built there an altar, and called the place, the God of Bethel, because that god appeared unto him there when he fled from the face of his brother.)

Gnva And he built there an altar, and had called the place, The God of Beth-el, because that God appeared vnto him there, when he fled from his brother.
(And he built there an altar, and had called the place, The God of Beth-el, because that God appeared unto him there, when he fled from his brother.)

Cvdl and there he buylded an altare, and called ye place Bethel, because the LORDE appeared vnto him there, whan he fled from his brother.
(and there he built an altar, and called ye/you_all place Bethel, because the LORD appeared unto him there, when he fled from his brother.)

Wycl And he bildide there an auter to the Lord, and clepide the name of that place The hows of God, for God apperide there to hym, whanne he fledde his brothir.
(And he built there an altar to the Lord, and called the name of that place The house of God, for God appeared there to him, when he fled his brother.)

Luth und bauete daselbst einen Altar und hieß die Stätte El-Bethel, darum daß ihm daselbst GOtt offenbaret war, da er floh vor seinem Bruder.
(and built there a altar and was_called the site/place El-Bethel, therefore that him there God revealed was, there he fled before/in_front_of his brother.)

ClVg Ædificavitque ibi altare, et appellavit nomen loci illius, Domus Dei: ibi enim apparuit ei Deus cum fugeret fratrem suum.
(He_builtque there the_altar, and he_called name loci of_that, House of_God: there because appeared to_him God when/with to_fleet brother his_own.)

UHB וַ⁠יִּ֤בֶן שָׁם֙ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ וַ⁠יִּקְרָא֙ לַ⁠מָּק֔וֹם אֵ֖ל בֵּֽית־אֵ֑ל כִּ֣י שָׁ֗ם נִגְל֤וּ אֵלָי⁠ו֙ הָֽ⁠אֱלֹהִ֔ים בְּ⁠בָרְח֖⁠וֹ מִ⁠פְּנֵ֥י אָחִֽי⁠ו׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ θυσιαστήριον, καὶ ἐκάλεσε τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ τόπου, Βαιθήλ· ἐκεῖ γὰρ ἐφάνη αὐτῷ ὁ Θεὸς, ἐν τῷ ἀποδιδράσκειν αὐτὸν ἀπὸ προσώπου Ἡσαῦ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ.

BrTr And he built there an altar, and called the name of the place Bæthel; for there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother Esau.