Genesis 48:3

And Jacob said unto Joseph ,.... Being come into his bedchamber, and sitting by him, or standing before him:

God Almighty appeared unto at Luz in the land of Canaan ; the same with Bethel, where God appeared, both at his going to Padanaram, and at his return from thence, Genesis 28:11 ; which of those times is here referred to is not certain; very likely he refers to them both, since the same promises were made to him at both times, as after mentioned:

and blessed me ; promised he would bless him, both with temporal and spiritual blessings, as he did as follows.