Genesis 35:6
So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Beth–el, he and all the people that were with him.
Cross-reference
Genesis 28:19
Historical context
Genesis 28:19 explains the naming of Bethel, confirming the significance of this location in Jacob's journey.
Genesis 28:15
Prophetic fulfillment
Genesis 28:15 contains God's promise to bring Jacob back, and here Jacob arrives at Bethel, showing God's faithfulness.
Genesis 48:3
Allusion
Genesis 48:3 has Jacob recalling God's appearance at Luz, directly referencing this same event and location.
Judges 1:23
Historical context
Judges 1:23 also identifies Luz as Bethel, confirming the site's dual name that 35:6 uses interchangeably when Jacob arrives.
Judges 1:22–26
Historical context
Judges 1:22-26 details the capture of Bethel by Joseph's house, showing the ongoing importance of this site in Israel's history.