13 So God [a]ascended from him in the place where he had talked with him.

14 And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, a pillar of stone, and poured drink offerings thereon: also he poured oil thereon.

15 And Jacob called the name of that place where God spake with him, Bethel.

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  1. Genesis 35:13 As God is said to descend when he showeth some sign of his presence: so he is said to ascend when vision is ended.

13 Then God (A)went[a] up from him in the place where He talked with him. 14 So Jacob (B)set up a pillar in the place where He talked with him, a pillar of stone; and he poured a drink offering on it, and he poured oil on it. 15 And Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him, (C)Bethel.

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  1. Genesis 35:13 departed