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Genesis 35:15 Cross-References

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And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.

Genesis 35:15 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 35:15

People Mentioned

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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Genesis 35:15

And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Beth-el.... This passage belongs to the Jacob narratives which demonstrate God's sovereign election overriding human merit and the transformation of a deceiver into Israel, the father of the twelve tribes. The Jacob cycle shows how divine purposes advance through flawed individuals whom God graciously transforms.Key themes include God's sovereign choice ("the older shall serve the younger"), the consequences of deception and family dysfunction, exile and return patterns, wrestling with God leading to blessing, and covenant renewa...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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