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Bethel Scripture - Genesis 31:13

I [am] the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, [and] where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred....

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Bethel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

house of God. (1.) A place in Central Israel, about 10 miles north of Jerusalem, at the head of the pass of Michmash and Ai. It was originally the royal Canaanite city of Luz (Gen. 28:19). The name Bethel was at first apparently given to the sanctuary in the neighbourhood of Luz, and was not given to the city itself till after its conques...

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Bethel Scripture - 1 Kings 12:33

In the scripture of 1 Kings 12:33, Bethel holds significant spiritual and historical significance. This verse is found in the Old Testament of the Bible and offers insights into the religious practices and divisions of the ancient kingdom of Israel. In 1 Kings 12:33, the narrative describes the actions of King Jeroboam, who was the first king of th...

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Bethel Scripture - Joshua 18:13

And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which [is] Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that [lieth] on the south side of the nether Bethhoron....

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