Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 28 |
Verse: | 19 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz. |
English | web | World English Bible | He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Appellavitque nomen urbis Bethel, quæ prius Luza vocabatur. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | Jacob made a promise to God that if God would be with him and protect him, he would give a tenth of everything he had to God. |
10 | Jacob promised God that if God would be with him and protect him, he would give a tenth of everything he had to God. |
15 | Jacob made a vow to God that if God would be with him and protect him, he would give a tenth of everything he had to God. |
20 | Jacob made a covenant with God that if God would be with him and protect him, he would give a tenth of everything he had to God. |