Genesis 12:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he built an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
Genesis 12:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto Jehovah, and called upon the name of Jehovah.
Genesis 12:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
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.
Genesis 12:8 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 12:8 say?
Genesis 12:8 in modern King James wording reads: "And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he built an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD."
Where is Genesis 12:8 found in the Bible?
Genesis 12:8 is verse 8 of chapter 12 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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