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Genesis 28:19

19He named that place Bethel. But the city used to be called Luz.

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Genesis 28:19 — The New International Version (NIV)

19 He called that place Bethel, though the city used to be called Luz.

Genesis 28:19 — English Standard Version (ESV)

19 He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

Genesis 28:19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

19 And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.

Genesis 28:19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

19 He named that place Bethel (which means “house of God”), although it was previously called Luz.

Genesis 28:19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

19 And he called the name of that place Bethel; but the name of that city had been Luz previously.

Genesis 28:19 — New Century Version (NCV)

19 At first, the name of that city was Luz, but Jacob named it Bethel.

Genesis 28:19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

19 And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

Genesis 28:19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

19 And he called the name of that place Beth-el; but the name of that city was Luz at the first.

Genesis 28:19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

19 He named that place Bethel [House of God]. Previously, the name of the city was Luz. 

Genesis 28:19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

19 and named the place Bethel, though previously the city was named Luz.

Genesis 28:19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

19 He called that place Bethel; but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

Genesis 28:19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

19 And he called the name of that place Bethel; however, the name of the city was formerly Luz.

Genesis 28:19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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


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