Read Full ChapterThere Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
World English Bible (WEB)
And he built{H1129}{(H8799)} there an altar{H4196}, and called{H7121}{(H8799)} the place{H4725} Elbethel{H416}: because there God{H430} appeared{H1540}{(H8738)} unto him, when he fled{H1272}{(H8800)} from the face{H6440} of his brother{H251}.
Strong's King James
and he buildeth there an altar, and proclaimeth at the place the God of Bethel: for there had God been revealed unto him, in his fleeing from the face of his brother.
Young's Literal Translation
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