1 God spoke to Jacob. God said, get up. Go to Bethel. Live there. Make a place to thank Me. I met you when you ran from Esau. ️➡️️ 2 Jacob spoke to his house and all with him. He said, throw away fake gods. Wash. Change your clothes. ️ 3 Jacob said, we will go to Bethel. I will make a place to thank God. God helped me in a sad time. God was with me on the road. ️♂️ 4 All the people gave Jacob their fake gods and their ear rings. Jacob hid them under a big tree by Shechem. ️Shechem 5 They walked. God made the towns scared. No one ran after them. ♂️♀️️ 6 Jacob came to Luz, that is Bethel, in the land of Canaan. All the people with him came too. ️️ 7 Jacob made a place to thank God there. He named it El-bethel. God had met Jacob there before. 8 Deborah, who helped Rebekah, died. They put her under a big tree. They called the place Allon-bacuth. 9 God came to Jacob again and was kind to him there. ✨❤️ 10 God said, your name is Jacob. I call you Israel now. ️➡️Israel 11 God said, I am God. Have many kids. A big family will come from you. Kings will come from you. 12 God said, I give you this land. I gave it to Abraham and Isaac. I will give it to your kids too. ️ 13 God went away from that place where He spoke to Jacob. ☁️⬆️ 14 Jacob set a tall rock there. He poured a drink on it. He poured oil on it for God. 15 Jacob named the place Bethel, where God spoke with him. ️Bethel 16 They left Bethel. On the way to Ephrath, Rachel had a baby. It was very hard. ️ 17 The midwife said, do not be scared. You have a son. ️ 18 Rachel was about to die. She named the boy Ben-oni. His dad named him Benjamin. ➡️Ben-oni ➡️Benjamin 19 Rachel died. They put her in the ground on the way to Ephrath, that is Bethlehem. ️ 20 Jacob put a tall rock on her grave. It is Rachel’s grave rock. 21 Israel (Jacob) moved on. He put his tent near the tower of Eder. ⛺Eder 22 While Israel lived there, Reuben did a very wrong thing with Bilhah, his dad’s helper wife. Israel heard it. Now Jacob had twelve sons. ⚠️ 23 Here are the sons of Leah: Reuben (first), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun. 24 Here are the sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin. 25 Here are the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s helper: Dan and Naphtali. 26 Here are the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s helper: Gad and Asher. These sons were born in Paddan-aram. Paddan-aram 27 Jacob went to see his dad, Isaac, at Mamre, also called Kiriath-arba, that is Hebron. Abraham and Isaac had lived there. ♂️ 28 Isaac was 180 years old. 1-8-0. 29 Isaac died. He was very old. Esau and Jacob, his sons, put him in the ground.