Genesis 28:19
ContextNET © | He called that place Bethel, 1 although the former name of the town was Luz. |
NIV © | He called that place Bethel, though the city used to be called Luz. |
NASB © | He called the name of that place Bethel; however, previously the name of the city had been Luz. |
NLT © | He named the place Bethel––"house of God"––though the name of the nearby village was Luz. |
MSG © | He christened the place Bethel (God's House). The name of the town had been Luz until then. |
BBE © | And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz. |
NRSV © | He called that place Bethel; but the name of the city was Luz at the first. |
NKJV © | And he called the name of that place Bethel; but the name of that city had been Luz previously. |
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NET © | He called that place Bethel, 1 although the former name of the town was Luz. |
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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. |