Revised Version 1885

Genesis 35:5-11 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

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

6. So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan (the same is Beth-el), he and all the people that were with him.

7. And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el: because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

8. And Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried below Beth-el under the oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bacuth.

9. And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him.

10. 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.

11. 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;