Genesis 28:19

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and he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

World English Bible (WEB)

And he called{H7121}{(H8799)} the name{H8034} of that place{H4725} Bethel{H1008}: but{H199} the name{H8034} of that city{H5892} was called Luz{H3870} at the first{H7223}.

Strong's King James

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The F.O.G Paraphrase

and he calleth the name of that place Bethel, house of God, and yet, Luz is the name of the city at the first.

Young's Literal Translation

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