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Genesis 35


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1 God said to Jacob: "Go up now to Bethel. Settle there and build an altar there to the God who appeared to you while you were fleeing from your brother Esau."1 Και ειπεν ο Θεος προς τον Ιακωβ, Σηκωθεις αναβηθι εις Βαιθηλ και κατοικησον εκει? και καμε εκει θυσιαστηριον εις τον Θεον, οστις εφανη εις σε οτε εφευγες απο προσωπου Ησαυ του αδελφου σου.
2 So Jacob told his family and all the others who were with him: "Get rid of the foreign gods that you have among you; then purify yourselves and put on fresh clothes.2 Και ειπεν ο Ιακωβ προς τον οικον αυτου και προς παντας τους μεθ' εαυτου, Εκβαλετε τους θεους τους ξενους τους μεταξυ σας, και καθαρισθητε και αλλαξατε τα ενδυματα σας?
3 We are now to go up to Bethel, and I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in my hour of distress and who has been with me wherever I have gone."3 και σηκωθεντες, ας αναβωμεν εις Βαιθηλ? και εκει θελω καμει θυσιαστηριον εις τον Θεον, οστις μου επηκουσεν εν τη ημερα της θλιψεως μου και ητο μετ' εμου εν τη οδω, καθ' ην επορευομην.
4 They therefore handed over to Jacob all the foreign gods in their possession and also the rings they had in their ears.4 Και εδωκαν εις τον Ιακωβ παντας τους ξενους θεους, οσοι ησαν εις τας χειρας αυτων, και τα ενωτια τα εις τα ωτια αυτων? και εκρυψεν αυτα ο Ιακωβ υπο την δρυν, την πλησιον της Συχεμ.
5 Then, as they set out, a terror from God fell upon the towns round about, so that no one pursued the sons of Jacob.5 Μετα ταυτα ανεχωρησαν? και επεπεσε τρομος του Θεου επι τας πολεις τας κυκλω αυτων? και δεν κατεδιωξαν οπισω των υιων του Ιακωβ.
6 Thus Jacob and all the people who were with him arrived in Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.6 Ηλθε δε ο Ιακωβ εις Λουζ, την εν τη γη Χανααν, ητις ειναι η Βαιθηλ, αυτος και πας ο λαος ο μετ' αυτου.
7 There he built an altar and named the place Bethel, for it was there that God had revealed himself to him when he was fleeing from his brother.7 Και ωκοδομησεν εκει θυσιαστηριον, και εκαλεσε το ονομα του τοπου Ελ-βαιθηλ? διοτι εκει εφανερωθη εις αυτον ο Θεος, οτε εφευγεν απο προσωπου του αδελφου αυτου.
8 Death came to Rebekah's nurse Deborah; she was buried under the oak below Bethel, and so it was called Allonbacuth.8 Απεθανε δε η Δεβορρα, η τροφος της Ρεβεκκας, και εταφη παρακατω της Βαιθηλ, υπο την δρυν? και ωνομασθη η δρυς Αλλον-βακουθ.
9 On Jacob's arrival from Paddan-aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.9 Εφανη δε παλιν ο Θεος εις τον Ιακωβ, αφου επεστρεψεν απο Παδαν-αραμ, και ευλογησεν αυτον.
10 God said to him: "You whose name is Jacob shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel shall be your name." Thus he was named Israel.10 Και ειπε προς αυτον ο Θεος, Το ονομα σου ειναι Ιακωβ? δεν θελεις ονομαζεσθαι πλεον Ιακωβ, αλλα Ισραηλ θελει εισθαι το ονομα σου? και εκαλεσε το ονομα αυτου Ισραηλ.
11 God also said to him: "I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply. A nation, indeed an assembly of nations, shall stem from you, and kings shall issue from your loins.11 Ειπε δε προς αυτον ο Θεος, Εγω ειμαι ο Θεος ο Παντοκρατωρ? αυξανου και πληθυνου? εθνος, και πληθος εθνων θελουσι γεινει εκ σου, και βασιλεις θελουσιν εξελθει εκ της οσφυος σου?
12 The land I once gave to Abraham and Isaac I now give to you; And to your descendants after you will I give this land."12 και την γην, την οποιαν εδωκα εις τον Αβρααμ και εις τον Ισαακ, εις σε θελω δωσει αυτην? και εις το σπερμα σου μετα σε θελω δωσει την γην ταυτην.
13 Then God departed from him.13 Και ανεβη ο Θεος απ' αυτου, εκ του τοπου οπου ελαλησε μετ' αυτου.
14 On the site where God had spoken with him, Jacob set up a memorial stone, and upon it he made a libation and poured out oil.14 Και εστησεν ο Ιακωβ στηλην εν τω τοπω οπου ελαλησε μετ' αυτου, στηλην λιθινην? και εκαμεν επ' αυτην σπονδην και επεχυσεν επ' αυτην ελαιον.
15 Jacob named the site Bethel, because God had spoken with him there.15 Και εκαλεσεν ο Ιακωβ το ονομα του τοπου, οπου ελαλησε μετ' αυτου ο Θεος, Βαιθηλ.
16 Then they departed from Bethel; but while they still had some distance to go on the way to Ephrath, Rachel began to be in labor and to suffer great distress.16 Μετα ταυτα ανεχωρησαν απο Βαιθηλ? και ενω εμενεν ολιγον διαστημα δια να φθασωσιν εις Εφραθα, εγεννησεν η Ραχηλ? και υπεφερε μεγαλον αγωνα εις την γενναν αυτης.
17 When her pangs were most severe, her midwife said to her, "Have no fear! This time, too, you have a son."17 Ενω δε ευρισκετο εις τον σκληρον αγωνα της γεννας, ειπε προς αυτην η μαια, Μη φοβου, διοτι και ουτος σου ειναι υιος?
18 With her last breath--for she was at the point of death-she called him Ben-oni; his father, however, named him Benjamin.18 και ενω παρεδιδε την ψυχην διοτι απεθανεν, εκαλεσε το ονομα αυτου Βεν-ονι? ο δε πατηρ αυτου εκαλεσεν αυτον Βενιαμιν.
19 Thus Rachel died; and she was buried on the road to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).19 Και απεθανεν η Ραχηλ και εταφη εν τη οδω της Εφραθα, ητις ειναι Βηθλεεμ.
20 Jacob set up a memorial stone on her grave, and the same monument marks Rachel's grave to this day.20 Και εστησεν ο Ιακωβ στηλην επι του ταφου αυτης? αυτη ειναι η στηλη του ταφου της Ραχηλ μεχρι της σημερον.
21 Israel moved on and pitched his tent beyond Migdal-eder.21 Σηκωθεις δε ο Ισραηλ, εστησε την σκηνην αυτου περαν του Μιγδωλ-εδερ.
22 While Israel was encamped in that region, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father's concubine. When Israel heard of it, he was greatly offended. The sons of Jacob were now twelve.22 Και οτε κατωκει ο Ισραηλ εν τη γη εκεινη, υπηγεν ο Ρουβην και εκοιμηθη μετα της Βαλλας παλλακης του πατρος αυτου? και ηκουσε τουτο ο Ισραηλ. Ησαν δε οι υιοι του Ιακωβ δωδεκα?
23 The sons of Leah: Reuben, Jacob's first-born, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun;23 οι υιοι της Λειας, Ρουβην, ο πρωτοτοκος του Ιακωβ, και Συμεων και Λευι και Ιουδας και Ισσαχαρ και Ζαβουλων?
24 the sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;24 οι υιοι της Ραχηλ, Ιωσηφ και Βενιαμιν?
25 the sons of Rachel's maid Bilhah: Dan and Naphtali;25 οι δε υιοι της Βαλλας, θεραπαινης της Ραχηλ, Δαν και Νεφθαλι?
26 the sons of Leah's maid Zilpah: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan-aram.26 και οι υιοι της Ζελφας, θεραπαινης της Λειας, Γαδ και Ασηρ? ουτοι ειναι οι υιοι του Ιακωβ, οιτινες εγεννηθησαν εις αυτον εν Παδαν-αραμ.
27 Jacob went home to his father Isaac at Mamre, in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.27 Ηλθε δε ο Ιακωβ προς Ισαακ τον πατερα αυτου εις Μαμβρη, εις Κιριαθ-αρβα, ητις ειναι η Χεβρων, οπου ο Αβρααμ και ο Ισαακ ειχον παροικησει.
28 The lifetime of Isaac was one hundred and eighty years;28 Και ησαν αι ημεραι του Ισαακ εκατον ογδοηκοντα ετη.
29 then he breathed his last. After a full life, he died as an old man and was taken to his kinsmen. His sons Esau and Jacob buried him.29 Και εκπνευσας ο Ισαακ απεθανε και προσετεθη εις τον λαον αυτου, γερων και πληρης ημερων? και εθαψαν αυτον Ησαυ και Ιακωβ οι υιοι αυτου.