Genesis 35:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And let us arise, and go up to Beth–el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.”

Genesis 35:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 35:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 35:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Let’s arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me on the way which I went.””

Genesis 35:3 — World English Bible

Genesis 35:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went. ”

Genesis 35:3 — American Standard Version

Genesis 35:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and we rise, and go up to Bethel, and I make there an altar to God, who is answering me in the day of my distress, and is with me in the way that I have gone.'”

Genesis 35:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 35:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and we will arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar to theGod that answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way that I went. ”

Genesis 35:3 — Darby Translation

Genesis 35:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For we will rise and goe vp to Beth-el, and I will make an altar there vnto God, which heard me in the day of my tribulation, and was with me in the way which I went.”

Genesis 35:3 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 35:3 in Context — Genesis 35

1 And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth–el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.

2 Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:

3 And let us arise, and go up to Beth–el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.

4 And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.

5 And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.

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What Does Genesis 35:3 Mean?

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