And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz. The object of Jacob in thus reverting to the memorable vision at Bethel-one of the great landmarks in his history-was to point out the splendid promises in reserve for his posterity-to engage Joseph's interest and preserve his continued connection with the people of God, rather than with the Egyptians.