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Genesis 35 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:1 - And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to the place, Bæthel, and dwell there; and make there an altar to the God that appeared to thee, when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:2 - And Jacob said to his house, and to all that were with him, Remove the strange gods that are with you from the midst of you, and purify yourselves, and change your clothes.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:3 - And let us rise and go up to Bæthel, and let us there make an altar to God who hearkened to me in the day of calamity, who was with me, and preserved me throughout in the journey, by which I went.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:4 - And they gave to Jacob the strange gods, which were in their hands, and the ear-rings which were in their ears, and Jacob hid them under the turpentine tree which is in Secima, and [fn]destroyed them to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:5 - So Israel departed from Secima, and the fear of God was upon the cities round about them, and they did not pursue after the children of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:6 - And Jacob came to Luza, which is in the land of Chanaan, which is Bæthel, he and all the people that were with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:7 - And he built there an altar, and called the name of the place Bæthel; for there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother Esau.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:8 - And Deborrha, Rebecca's nurse, died, and was buried below Bæthel under the oak; and Jacob called its name, The Oak of Mourning.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:9 - And God appeared to Jacob once more in Luza, when he came out of Mesopotamia of Syria, and God blessed him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:10 - And God said to him, Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name; and he called his name Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:11 - And God said to him, I am thy God; increase and multiply; for nations and gatherings of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:12 - And the land which I gave to Abraam and Isaac, I have given it to thee; and it shall come to pass that I will give this land also to thy seed after thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:13 - And God went up from him from the place where he spoke with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:14 - And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God spoke with him, even a pillar of stone; and offered a libation upon it, and poured oil upon it.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:15 - And Jacob called the name of the place in which God spoke with him, Bæthel.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:16 - [fn][And Jacob removed from Bæthel, and pitched his tent beyond the tower of Gader,] and it came to pass when he drew nigh to Chabratha, to enter into Ephratha, Rachel travailed; and in her travail she was in hard labour.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:17 - And it came to pass in her hard labour, that the midwife said to her, Be of good courage, for thou shalt also have this son.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:18 - And it came to pass in her giving up the ghost (for she was dying), that she called his name, The son of my pain; but his father called his name Benjamin.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:19 - So Rachel died, and was buried in the way of the course of Ephratha, this is Bethleem.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:20 - And Jacob set up a pillar on her tomb; this is the pillar on the tomb of Rachel, until this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:22 - And it came to pass when Israel dwelt in that land, that Ruben went and lay with Balla, the concubine of his father Jacob; and Israel heard, and the thing appeared grievous before him. And the sons of Jacob were twelve.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 - The sons of Lea, the first-born of Jacob; Ruben, Symeon, Levi, Judas, Issachar, Zabulon.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:24 - And the sons of Rachel; Joseph and Benjamin.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:25 - And the sons of Balla, the hand-maid of Rachel; Dan and Nephthalim.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:26 - And the sons of Zelpha, the hand-maid of Lea; Gad and Aser. These are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Mesopotamia of Syria.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:27 - And Jacob came to Isaac his father to Mambre, to a city of the plain; this is Chebron in the land of Chanaan, where Abraam and Isaac sojourned.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:28 - And the days of Isaac which he lived were an hundred and eighty years.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29 - And Isaac gave up the ghost and died, and was laid to his family, old and full of days; and Esau and Jacob his sons buried him.
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Note.—The words between brackets form the 21st verse of this chapter in the Hebrew.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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