1And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.⇆ compare2Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:⇆ compare3And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.⇆ compare4And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.⇆ compare5And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.⇆ compare6So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.⇆ compare7And he built there an altar, and called the place El-bethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.⇆ compare8But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bachuth.⇆ compare9And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan-aram, and blessed him.⇆ compare10And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.⇆ compare11And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;⇆ compare12And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.⇆ compare13And God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.⇆ compare14And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.⇆ compare15And Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him, Bethel.⇆ compare16And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.⇆ compare17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.⇆ compare18And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.⇆ compare19And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.⇆ compare20And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.⇆ compare21And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.⇆ compare22And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:⇆ compare23The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:⇆ compare24The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:⇆ compare25And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:⇆ compare26And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.⇆ compare27And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.⇆ compare28And the days of Isaac were a hundred and fourscore years.⇆ compare29And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.⇆ compare