And God saiduntoJacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwellthere: and makethere an altarunto God, thatappeareduntotheewhenthoufleddestfrom the face of Esau thy brother.
And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I willmakethere an altarunto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
And theygaveuntoJacob all the strangegodswhichwere in theirhand, and all theirearringswhichwere in theirears; and Jacob hid themunder the oak which was by Shechem.
And God saidunto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nationsshall be of thee, and kingsshallcome out of thy loins;
And Jacob set up a pillar in the placewhere he talkedwith him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drinkofferingthereon, and he poured oil thereon.
And it came to pass, whenIsraeldwelt in thatland, thatReubenwent and lay withBilhah his father’sconcubine: and Israelheard it. Now the sons of Jacobweretwelve: