Genesis 12:8

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From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh.

World English Bible (WEB)

And he removed{H6275}{(H8686)} from thence unto a mountain{H2022} on the east{H6924} of Bethel{H1008}, and pitched{H5186}{(H8799)} his tent{H168}, having Bethel{H1008} on the west{H3220}, and Hai{H5857} on the east{H6924}: and there he builded{H1129}{(H8799)} an altar{H4196} unto the LORD{H3068}, and called{H7121}{(H8799)} upon the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}.

Strong's King James

The F.O.G

The F.O.G Paraphrase

And he removeth from thence towards a mountain at the east of Beth-El, and stretcheth out the tent (Beth-El at the west, and Hai at the east), and he buildeth there an altar to Jehovah, and preacheth in the name of Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

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