Thematic Bible: During patriarchal age heads of families acted as


Thematic Bible



And he removed from there unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he built an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.


And he built there an altar, and called the place El-bethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.