18 Early in the morning Jacob took the stone that was near his head and set it up as a marker. He poured oil on top of it 19 and named the place Bethel,[a] though previously the city was named Luz.(A) 20 Then Jacob made a vow:(B) “If God will be with me and watch over me during this journey I’m making, if he provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear, 21 and if I return safely to my father’s family,(C) then the Lord will be my God.(D) 22 This stone that I have set up as a marker will be God’s house, and I will give to you a tenth of all that you give me.”(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 28:19 = House of God

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