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Hosea 12:4-5
He struggled with an angel and prevailed; he wept and begged for his favor. He found God at Bethel, and there he spoke with him!As for the LORD God Almighty, the LORD is the name by which he is remembered!
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Genesis 48:3
Jacob said to Joseph,“ The sovereign God appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me.
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Genesis 35:1
Then God said to Jacob,“ Go up at once to Bethel and live there. Make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”
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Judges 1:22-26
When the men of Joseph attacked Bethel, the LORD was with them.When the men of Joseph spied out Bethel( it used to be called Luz),the spies spotted a man leaving the city. They said to him,“ If you show us a secret entrance into the city, we will reward you.”He showed them a secret entrance into the city, and they put the city to the sword. But they let the man and his extended family leave safely.He moved to Hittite country and built a city. He named it Luz, and it has kept that name to this very day.
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1 Kings 12 29
He put one in Bethel and the other in Dan.
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Genesis 12:8
Then he moved from there to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the LORD and worshiped the LORD.
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Hosea 4:15
Although you, O Israel, commit adultery, do not let Judah become guilty! Do not journey to Gilgal! Do not go up to Beth Aven! Do not swear,“ As surely as the LORD lives!”