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Genesis 28:19

Context
28:19 He called that place Bethel, 1  although the former name of the town was Luz.

Genesis 28:22

Context
28:22 Then this stone 2  that I have set up as a sacred stone will be the house of God, and I will surely 3  give you back a tenth of everything you give me.” 4 

1 tn The name Bethel means “house of God” in Hebrew (see v. 17).

map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

2 tn The disjunctive clause structure (conjunction + noun/subject) is used to highlight the statement.

3 tn The infinitive absolute is used before the finite verb for emphasis.

4 tn Heb “and all which you give to me I will surely give a tenth of it to you.” The disjunctive clause structure (conjunction + noun/object) highlights this statement as well.



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