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Berean Standard Bible

“There 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.”

Genesis 35:7

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

There 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And there he made an altar, naming the place El-beth-el: because it was there he had the vision of God when he was in flight from his brother.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y edificó allí un altar, y llamó al lugar El-Beth-el, porque allí le había aparecido Dios, cuando huía de su hermano.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Jacob erigió allí un altar y llamó a ese lugar El Betel (Dios de Betel), porque fue en Betel donde Dios se le apareció mientras huía de Esaú.

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