Genesis 28:11
And coming to a certain place, he made it his resting-place for the night, for the sun had gone down; and he took one of the stones which were there, and putting it under his head he went to sleep in that place.
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- Gen 28:18 : 18 And early in the morning Jacob took the stone which had been under his head, and put it up as a pillar and put oil on it.
- Gen 31:46 : 46 And Jacob said to his people, Get stones together; and they did so; and they had a meal there by the stones.
- Matt 8:20 : 20 And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven have a resting-place; but the Son of man has nowhere to put his head.
- 2 Cor 1:5 : 5 For as we undergo more of the pain which Christ underwent, so through Christ does our comfort become greater.
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- Gen 28:16-205 verses82%
16 And Jacob, awaking from his sleep, said, Truly, the Lord is in this place and I was not conscious of it.
17 And fear came on him, and he said, This is a holy place; this is nothing less than the house of God and the doorway of heaven.
18 And early in the morning Jacob took the stone which had been under his head, and put it up as a pillar and put oil on it.
19 And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.
20 Then Jacob took an oath, and said, If God will be with me, and keep me safe on my journey, and give me food and clothing to put on,
- Gen 28:12-132 verses82%
12 And he had a dream, and in his dream he saw steps stretching from earth to heaven, and the angels of God were going up and down on them.
13 And he saw the Lord by his side, saying, I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac: I will give to you and to your seed this land on which you are sleeping.
- Gen 31:45-462 verses78%
45 Then Jacob took a stone and put it up as a pillar.
46 And Jacob said to his people, Get stones together; and they did so; and they had a meal there by the stones.
- Gen 35:13-153 verses76%
13 Then God went up from him in the place where he had been talking with him.
14 And Jacob put up a pillar in the place where he had been talking with God, and put a drink offering on it, and oil.
15 And he gave to the place where God had been talking with him, the name of Beth-el.
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10 So Jacob went out from Beer-sheba to go to Haran.
- Gen 29:1-33 verses73%
1 Then Jacob went on his journey till he came to the land of the children of the East.
2 And there he saw a water-hole in a field, and by the side of it three flocks of sheep, for there they got water for the sheep: and on the mouth of the water-hole there was a great stone.
3 And all the flocks would come together there, and when the stone had been rolled away, they would give the sheep water, and put the stone back again in its place on the mouth of the water-hole.
- Gen 32:21-222 verses72%
21 So the servants with the offerings went on in front, and he himself took his rest that night in the tents with his people.
22 And in the night he got up, and taking with him his two wives and the two servant-women and his eleven children, he went over the river Jabbok.
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13 Then he put up his tent there for the night; and from among his goods he took, as an offering for his brother Esau,
- Gen 35:6-72 verses71%
6 And Jacob came to Luz in the land of Canaan (which is the same as Beth-el), he and all his people.
7 And there he made an altar, naming the place El-beth-el: because it was there he had the vision of God when he was in flight from his brother.
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25 Now when Laban overtook him, Jacob had put up his tent in the hill-country; and Laban and his brothers put up their tents in the hill-country of Gilead.
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8 And moving on from there to the mountain on the east of Beth-el, he put up his tent, having Beth-el on the west and Ai on the east: and there he made an altar and gave worship to the name of the Lord.
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1 And God said to Jacob, Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: and put up an altar there to the God who came to you when you were in flight from your brother Esau.
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2 And God said to Israel in a night-vision, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
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24 Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn.
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11 And in my dream the angel of the Lord said to me, Jacob: and I said, Here am I.
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21 So he went away with all he had, and went across the River in the direction of the hill-country of Gilead.
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5 Till I have got a place for the Lord, a resting-place for the great God of Jacob.
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3 And let us go up to Beth-el: and there I will make an altar to God, who gave me an answer in the day of my trouble, and was with me wherever I went.
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5 And stretching himself on the earth, he went to sleep under the broom-plant; but an angel, touching him, said to him, Get up and have some food.
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13 And he said to his servant, Come, let us go on to one of these places, stopping for the night in Gibeah or Ramah.
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13 I am the God of Beth-el, where you put oil on the pillar and took an oath to me: now then, come out of this land and go back to the country of your birth.
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1 Now Jacob was living in the land where his father had made a place for himself, in the land of Canaan.
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2 And when they said to Jacob, Your son Joseph is coming to see you: then Israel, getting all his strength together, had himself lifted up in his bed.
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9 Now when Jacob was on his way from Paddan-aram, God came to him again and, blessing him, said,