19 He called the name of that place (A)Bethel,[a] but the name of the city was Luz at the first. 20 Then Jacob (B)made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear, 21 (C)so that I come again to my father's house in peace, (D)then the Lord shall be my God,

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 28:19 Bethel means the house of God

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