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Jacob Returns to Bethel; Jacob Named Israel; Deaths of Rachel and Isaac
Genesis
Chapter XXXV
1 God commands Jacob to go to Bethel, 2 He purges his house of idols, 6 He builds an altar at Bethel, 8 Deborah dies at Allon Bacuth, 9 God blesses Jacob at Bethel, 10 Jacob Named Israel, 16 Rachel travails of Benjamin and dies in the way to Edar, 22 Reuben lies with Bilhah, 23 The sons of Jacob, 27 Jacob comes to Isaac at Hebron, 28 The age, death and burial of Isaac
Gen 28:19;Gen 28:13;Gen 27:43And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
Exo 19:10;1 Sam 7:3;Gen 31:342 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:
Gen 31:42;Gen 31:3;Gen 28:203 And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; 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.
Hos 2:13;Jos 24:264 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.
2 Chr 14:14;1 Sam 14:15;Jos 5:15 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.
Gen 28:226 So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
Gen 28:13;Ecc 5:47 And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
Gen 24:598 But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allonbachuth.
Hos 12:49 And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.
Hos 12:4;Gen 32:2810 And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.
Gen 48:4;Gen 17:5-6;Exo 6:311 And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
Exo 32:13;Gen 28:13;Gen 26:3-412 And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.
Gen 17:2213 And God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.
Gen 28:1814 And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.
Gen 28:1915 And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.
16 And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.
Gen 30:2417 And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
18 And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.
Mat 2:6;Mic 5:2;Rth 4:1119 And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
1 Sam 10:220 And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
Mic 4:821 And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
Gen 49:4;1 Chr 5:122 And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
Gen 46:8;Exo 1:223 The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
24 The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:
25 And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
26 And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
Jos 14:15;Gen 13:1827 And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.
28 And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
Ecc 12:7;Gen 15:15;Gen 25:829 And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.