Genesis 12:8

12:8 Then he moved from there to the hill country east of Bethel 1  and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and worshiped the Lord. 2 

Genesis 33:18

33:18 After he left Paddan Aram, Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped near 3  the city.

Hebrews 11:9

11:9 By faith he lived as a foreigner 4  in the promised land as though it were a foreign country, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were fellow heirs 5  of the same promise.

1 map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.

2 tn Heb “he called in the name of the Lord.” The expression refers to worshiping the Lord through prayer and sacrifice (see Gen 4:26; 13:4; 21:33; 26:25). See G. J. Wenham, Genesis (WBC), 1:116, 281.

3 tn Heb “in front of.”

4 tn Or “settled as a resident alien.”

5 tn Or “heirs with him.”