Genesis 35:8-10
New King James Version
8 Now (A)Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the terebinth tree. So the name of it was called [a]Allon Bachuth.
9 Then (B)God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Padan Aram, and (C)blessed him. 10 And God said to him, “Your name is Jacob; (D)your name shall not be called Jacob anymore, (E)but Israel shall be your name.” So He called his name Israel.
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- Genesis 35:8 Lit. Terebinth of Weeping
Genesis 35:8-10
English Standard Version
8 And (A)Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried under an oak below Bethel. So he called its name Allon-bacuth.[a]
9 God appeared[b] to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him. 10 And God said to him, “Your name is Jacob; (B)no longer shall your name be called Jacob, but (C)Israel shall be your name.” So he called his name Israel.
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- Genesis 35:8 Allon-bacuth means oak of weeping
- Genesis 35:9 Or had appeared
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