Parallel Verses
NET Bible
There he set up an altar and called it "The God of Israel is God."
New American Standard Bible
Then he erected there an altar and called it
King James Version
And he erected there an altar, and called it EleloheIsrael.
Holman Bible
And he set up an altar there and called it “God, the God of Israel.”
International Standard Version
set up an altar, and named it El-elohe-israel.
A Conservative Version
And he erected an altar there, and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
American Standard Version
And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-israel.
Amplified
There he erected an altar and called it
Bible in Basic English
And there he put up an altar, naming it El, the God of Israel.
Darby Translation
And there he set up an altar, and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will set there an altar, and he will call upon it, God the God of Israel.
King James 2000
And he erected there an altar, and called it Elelohe-israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And there he erected an altar and called it "El Elohe Israel."
Modern King James verseion
And he erected there an altar, and called it El, the God of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he made there an altar, and there called upon the mighty God of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
And he set up there an altar, - and called it, El-elohe-Israel.
Webster
And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel.
World English Bible
He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he setteth up there an altar, and proclaimeth at it God -- the God of Israel.
Themes
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of jacob
El-elohe-israel » Name of jacob's altar at salem
jacob » Journeys to shalem, where he purchase a parcel of ground from hamor and erects an altar
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 33:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Meets Esau And Settles At Shechem
19 Then he purchased the portion of the field where he had pitched his tent; he bought it from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of money. 20 There he set up an altar and called it "The God of Israel is God."
Cross References
Genesis 8:20
Noah built an altar to the Lord. He then took some of every kind of clean animal and clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Genesis 12:7-8
The Lord appeared to Abram and said, "To your descendants I will give this land." So Abram built an altar there to the Lord, who had appeared to him.
Genesis 13:18
So Abram moved his tents and went to live by the oaks of Mamre in Hebron, and he built an altar to the Lord there.
Genesis 21:33
Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer Sheba. There he worshiped the Lord, the eternal God.
Genesis 32:28
"No longer will your name be Jacob," the man told him, "but Israel, because you have fought with God and with men and have prevailed."
Genesis 35:7
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.