Genesis 28:19

He called the name of that place Bethel; however, previously the name of the city had been Luz.

Genesis 48:3

Then Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,

Genesis 12:8

Then he proceeded from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to the Lord and called upon the name of the Lord.

Genesis 35:1

Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel and live there, and make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”

Judges 1:22-26

Likewise the house of Joseph went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them.

1 Kings 12:29

He set one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan.

Hosea 4:15

Though you, Israel, play the harlot,
Do not let Judah become guilty;
Also do not go to Gilgal,
Or go up to Beth-aven
And take the oath:
“As the Lord lives!”

Hosea 12:4-5

Yes, he wrestled with the angel and prevailed;
He wept and sought His favor.
He found Him at Bethel
And there He spoke with us,

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Summary

And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.

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Genesis 31:45
Then Jacob took a stone and set it up as a pillar.
Genesis 35:14
Jacob set up a pillar in the place where He had spoken with him, a pillar of stone, and he poured out a drink offering on it; he also poured oil on it.