Genesis 13:4

Abram and Lot Part Ways

3From the Negev he journeyed from place to place toward Bethel, until he came to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been pitched,4to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

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Berean Standard Bible
to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
American Standard Version (1901)
unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
To the place where he had made his first altar, and there Abram gave worship to the name of the Lord.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In the place of the altar which he had made before; and there he called upon the name of the Lord.
Free Bible Version
This was where he'd first built an altar. He worshiped the Lord there as he had done previously.
Geneva Bible 1599
Vnto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the Name of the Lord.
King James (Authorized) Version
Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
One Unity Resource Bible
to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Avram [Exalted father] called on Adonai ’s name. (3)
Plain English Version
That was the place where Abram built a special stone table to burn animals, to show respect to God. After Abram got back there, he prayed to God, and he called God by his special name Yahweh.
Translation for Translators
and where Abram had made a stone altar and worshiped Yahweh.
Unlocked Literal Bible
He went to the place where the altar was that he had built previously. Here he called on the name of Yahweh.
Noah Webster Bible
To the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.
World English Bible
to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on Yahweh’s name.
Young's Literal Translation
unto the place of the altar which he made there at the first, and there doth Abram preach in the name of Jehovah.