Genesis 12: 8

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THE FIRST BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
GENESIS

CHAPTER 12

8 And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of ^aBeth-el, and pitched his tent, having ^bBeth-el on the west, and ^cHai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the Lord, and ^dcalled upon the ^ename of the Lord.

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8a	Gen. 28: 19 (16-19) 19 And he called the name of that place ^aBeth-el: but the name of that city was called ^bLuz at the first. Josh. 16: 2 (1-2) 2 And goeth out from ^aBeth-el to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, 2 Kgs. 2: 2. 2 And ^aElijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to ^bBeth-el. And Elisha said unto him, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not ^cleave thee. So they went down to Beth-el.
b	Gen. 13: 3. 3 And he went on his journeys from the south even to ^aBeth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and ^bHai;
c	OR Ai.
d	Abr. 2: 20. 20 And I, Abraham, arose from the place of the altar which I had built unto the Lord, and removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of ^aBethel, and pitched my tent there, Bethel on the west, and ^bHai on the east; and there I built another ^caltar unto the Lord, and ^dcalled again upon the name of the Lord. TG Prayer.
e	TG Name.