Jacob Comes to Canaan

18 Then Jacob came [a]safely to (A)the city of (B)Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram; and he pitched his tent before the city. 19 And (C)he bought the parcel of [b]land, where he had pitched his tent, from the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for one hundred pieces of money. 20 Then he erected an altar there and called it (D)El[c] Elohe Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 33:18 Or to Shalem, a city of
  2. Genesis 33:19 Lit. the field
  3. Genesis 33:20 Lit. God, the God of Israel

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