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THE FIRST BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
GENESIS
CHAPTER 28
  19 And he called the name of that place aBeth-el: but the name of that city was called bLuz at the first.

Footnotes
19a
IE House of God.
Gen. 12: 8 (7-8).
  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.
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.
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.
b
Gen. 35: 6.
  6 ¶ So Jacob came to aLuz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Beth-el, he and all the people that were with him.
Gen. 48: 3.
  3 And Jacob said unto Joseph, God aAlmighty bappeared unto me at cLuz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,