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35:1 icapsnd God said vnto Iacob, Arise, goe vp to Bethel, and dwel there: and make there an Altar vnto God, that appeared vnto thee, when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.  
35:2 Then Iacob said vnto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and bee cleane, and change your garments,  
35:3 And let vs arise, and goe vp to Bethel, and I will make there an Altar vnto God, who answered me in the day of my distresse, and was with me in the way which I went.  
35:4 And they gaue vnto Iacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their eare-rings which were in their eares, and Iacob hid them vnder the oke which was by Shechem.  
35:5 And they iourneyed: and the terrour of God was vpon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sonnes of Iacob.  
35:6 So Iacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan (that is Bethel) hee and all the people that were with him.  
35:7 And hee built there an Altar, and called the place El-Bethel, because there God appeared vnto him, when he fled from the face of his brother. Margin Note
35:8 But Deborah Rebekahs nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel vnder an oke: and the name of it was called Allon Bachuth. Margin Note
35:9 And God appeared vnto Iacob againe, when he came out of Padan Aram, and blessed him.  
35:10 And God said vnto him, Thy name is Iacob: thy name shall not bee called any more Iacob, but Israel shall bee thy name; and hee called his name Israel.  
35:11 And God saide vnto him, I am God Almightie: be fruitfull and multiply: a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and Kings shall come out of thy loynes.  
35:12 And the land which I gaue Abraham, and Isaac, to thee I will giue it, and to thy seed after thee will I giue the land.  
35:13 And God went vp from him, in the place where he talked with him.  
35:14 And Iacob set vp a pillar in the place where he talked with him, euen a pillar of stone: and hee powred a drinke offering thereon, and he powred oile thereon.  
35:15 And Iacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.  
35:16 And they iourneyed from Bethel: and there was but a litle way to come to Ephrath; and Rachel traueiled, and she had hard labour. Margin Note
35:17 And it came to passe when shee was in hard labour, that the midwife said vnto her, Feare not: thou shalt haue this sonne also.  
35:18 And it came to passe as her soule was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Beniamin. Margin Note
35:19 And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.  
35:20 And Iacob set a pillar vpon her graue: that is the pillar of Rachels graue vnto this day.  
35:21 And Israel iourneyed and spread his tent beyond the towre of Edar.  
35:22 And it came to passe when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went & lay with Bilhah his fathers concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sonnes of Iacob wertwelue.  
35:23 The sonnes of Leah: Reuben Iacobs first borne, and Simeon, and Leui, and Iudah, and Issachar, and Zebulun.  
35:24 The sonnes of Rachel: Ioseph, and Beniamin.  
35:25 And the sonnes of Bilhah, Rachels handmaid: Dan and Naphtali.  
35:26 And the sonnes of Zilpah, Leahs handmaid: Gad, and Asher. These are the sonnes of Iacob, which were borne to him in Padan Aram.  
35:27 And Iacob came vnto Isaac his father vnto Mamre, vnto the citie of Arbah (which is Hebron) where Abraham and Isaac soiourned.  
35:28 And the dayes of Isaac were an hundred and fourescore yeeres.  
35:29 And Isaac gaue vp the ghost and died, and was gathered vnto his people, being old and full of dayes: and his sonnes Esau and Iacob buried him.