Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
Built
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Bible References
Built
Genesis 35:1
God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother."
Ecclesiastes 5:4
When you vow a vow to God, do not defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.
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Genesis 28:13
Behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, "I am the LORD, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac. The land whereon you lie, to you will I give it, and to your seed.
Exodus 17:15
Moses built an altar, and called its name the LORD our Banner.
Judges 6:24
Then Gideon built an altar there to the LORD, and called it "The LORD is Peace." To this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Ezekiel 48:35
It shall be eighteen thousand reeds around: and the name of the city from that day shall be, 'The LORD is there.'"