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Read Full Chapter (Genesis 33) Genesis 33:19-20 KJV
"And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for an hundred pieces of money. And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel."
Genesis Chapter 33, Verse 19-20
Genesis 33:19-20 in Context (Verses 16–20 KJV)
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¶ So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
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And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.*
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¶ And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-aram; and pitched his tent before the city.*
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And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for an hundred pieces of money.**
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And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel.*