Genesis 13:4 “to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on th…”

Genesis 13:4

to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

World English Bible

to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the LORD’s name.

American Standard Version

unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

Vnto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the Name of the Lord.

Darby Translation

to the place of the altar that he had made there at the first. And there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

unto the place of the altar which he made there at the first, and there doth Abram preach in the name of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

To the place where he had made his first altar, and there Abram gave worship to the name of the Lord.

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Cross references

“Unto”

Psalm 84:10 Genesis 13:18 Genesis 35:1–3 Psalm 26:8 Genesis 12:7 Genesis 12:8

Psalm 84:10 · BSB

For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.

Genesis 13:18 · BSB

So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.

Genesis 35:1–3 · BSB

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

Psalm 26:8 · BSB

O LORD, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides.

Genesis 12:7 · BSB

Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring. ” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.

Genesis 12:8 · BSB

From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.

“called”

Jeremiah 29:12 Isaiah 58:9 Psalm 116:2 Zephaniah 3:9 Psalm 107:1 Psalm 107:15

Jeremiah 29:12 · BSB

Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

Isaiah 58:9 · BSB

Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you remove the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger and malicious talk,

Psalm 116:2 · BSB

Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.

Zephaniah 3:9 · BSB

For then I will restore pure lips to the peoples, that all may call upon the name of the LORD and serve Him shoulder to shoulder.

Psalm 107:1 · BSB

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalm 107:15 · BSB

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

3From the Negev he journeyed from place to place toward Bethel, until he came to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been pitched,

5Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents.

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