Genesis 35 CSB NIV Parallel

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1God said to Jacob, "Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."

1Then God said to Jacob, "Go up to Bethel and settle there, and build an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau."

2So Jacob said to his family and all who were with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your clothes.

2So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods you have with you, and purify yourselves and change your clothes.

3We must get up and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me everywhere I have gone."

3Then come, let us go up to Bethel, where I will build an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and who has been with me wherever I have gone."

4Then they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and their earrings, and Jacob hid them under the oak near Shechem.

4So they gave Jacob all the foreign gods they had and the rings in their ears, and Jacob buried them under the oak at Shechem.

5When they set out, a terror from God came over the cities around them, and they did not pursue Jacob's sons.

5Then they set out, and the terror of God fell on the towns all around them so that no one pursued them.

6So Jacob and all who were with him came to Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

6Jacob and all the people with him came to Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.

7Jacob built an altar there and called the place El-bethel because it was there that God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

7There he built an altar, and he called the place El Bethel, because it was there that God revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.

8Deborah, the one who had nursed and raised Rebekah, died and was buried under the oak south of Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bacuth.

8Now Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died and was buried under the oak outside Bethel. So it was named Allon Bakuth.

9God appeared to Jacob again after he returned from Paddan-aram, and he blessed him.

9After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.

10God said to him, "Your name is Jacob; you will no longer be named Jacob, but your name will be Israel." So he named him Israel.

10God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel." So he named him Israel.

11God also said to him, "I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation, indeed an assembly of nations, will come from you, and kings will descend from you.

11And God said to him, "I am God Almighty; be fruitful and increase in number. A nation and a community of nations will come from you, and kings will be among your descendants.

12I will give to you the land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac. And I will give the land to your future descendants."

12The land I gave to Abraham and Isaac I also give to you, and I will give this land to your descendants after you."

13Then God withdrew from him at the place where he had spoken to him.

13Then God went up from him at the place where he had talked with him.

14Jacob set up a marker at the place where he had spoken to him--a stone marker. He poured a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.

14Jacob set up a stone pillar at the place where God had talked with him, and he poured out a drink offering on it; he also poured oil on it.

15Jacob named the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.

15Jacob called the place where God had talked with him Bethel.

16They set out from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labor was difficult.

16Then they moved on from Bethel. While they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth and had great difficulty.

17During her difficult labor, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for you have another son."

17And as she was having great difficulty in childbirth, the midwife said to her, "Don't despair, for you have another son."

18With her last breath--for she was dying--she named him Ben-oni, but his father called him Benjamin.

18As she breathed her last--for she was dying--she named her son Ben-Oni. But his father named him Benjamin.

19So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).

20Jacob set up a marker on her grave; it is the marker at Rachel's grave still today.

20Over her tomb Jacob set up a pillar, and to this day that pillar marks Rachel's tomb.

21Israel set out again and pitched his tent beyond the Tower of Eder.

21Israel moved on again and pitched his tent beyond Migdal Eder.

22While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father's concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:

22While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father's concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard of it. Jacob had twelve sons:

23Leah's sons were Reuben (Jacob's firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

23The sons of Leah: Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.

24Rachel's sons were Joseph and Benjamin.

24The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

25The sons of Rachel's slave Bilhah were Dan and Naphtali.

25The sons of Rachel's servant Bilhah: Dan and Naphtali.

26The sons of Leah's slave Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-aram.

26The sons of Leah's servant Zilpah: Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.

27Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.

27Jacob came home to his father Isaac in Mamre, near Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.

28Isaac lived 180 years.

28Isaac lived a hundred and eighty years.

29He took his last breath and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. His sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

29Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

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