Genesis 12:8

And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, [having] Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.

And he removed {H6275} from thence unto a mountain {H2022} on the east {H6924} of Bethel {H1008}, and pitched {H5186} his tent {H168}, having Bethel {H1008} on the west {H3220}, and Hai {H5857} on the east {H6924}: and there he builded {H1129} an altar {H4196} unto the LORD {H3068}, and called {H7121} upon the name {H8034} of the LORD {H3068}.

He left that place, went to the hill east of Beit-El and pitched his tent. With Beit-El to the west and ‘Ai to the east, he built an altar there and called on the name of Adonai.

From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.

And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto Jehovah, and called upon the name of Jehovah.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Genesis 4:26

    And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.

  • Nehemiah 11:31

    The children also of Benjamin from Geba [dwelt] at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and [in] their villages,

  • Genesis 21:33

    ¶ And [Abraham] planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.

  • Genesis 13:4

    Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:2

    Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called [to be] saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

  • Genesis 28:19

    And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city [was called] Luz at the first.

  • Joshua 8:17

    And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.

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