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Genesis 28:19

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And he called the name of that place Beth–el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.

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  1. Genesis 28:17

    And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

  2. Genesis 28:18

    And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.

  3. Genesis 28:20

    And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

  4. Genesis 28:21

    So that I come again to my father’s house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God:

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