Genesis 28:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And he was afraied, and sayde: How fearfull is this place? here is nothinge els but an house of God, & a gate vnto heaue.

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  • Gen 35:1-9 : 1 And God sayde vnto Iacob: Get the vp, and go vnto Bethel, & dwell there, and make there an altare vnto the God, that appared vnto the, whan thou fleddest from thy brother Esau. 2 Then sayde Iacob vnto his housholde and to all yt were with him: Put awaye from you ye straunge goddes, that are amonge you, and clense youre selues, and chaunge youre clothes, 3 and let vs get vp, and go vnto Bethel, that I maye there make an altare vnto the God, which herde me in the tyme of my trouble, and hath bene with me in the waye that I haue gone. 4 Then gaue they him all the straunge goddes that were vnder their handes, and their earynges, and he buried them vnder an Oke that stode besyde Sichem, 5 & departed. And there came a feare of God vpon the cities that laye roude aboute, so that they folowed not after ye sonnes of Iacob. 6 So came Iacob vnto Lus in ye lande of Canaan (which is called Bethel) and all the people that were with him, 7 and there he buylded an altare, and called ye place Bethel, because the LORDE appeared vnto him there, whan he fled from his brother. 8 Then dyed Debora Rebeccas norse, and was buried beneth Bethel vnder the Oke, and it was called the Oke of lamentacion. 9 And God appeared agayne vnto Iacob, after that he was come out of Mesopotamia, and blessed him, 10 & saide vnto him: Thou art called Iacob, neuertheles thou shalt nomore be called Iacob, but Israel shal be yi name. And so was he called Israel. 11 And God sayde vnto him: I am the Allmightie God, be frutefull and multiplye: people and a multitude of people shal come of the, and kynges shall come out of thy loynes: 12 and the lande that I gaue vnto Abraham and Isaac, wyll I geue vnto the, & wyl geue it vnto thy sede after the. 13 So God departed from him, from ye place where he talked wt him.
  • Exod 3:6 : 6 And he sayde morouer: I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, ye God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob. And Moses couered his face, for he was afrayed to loke vpon God.
  • Judg 13:22 : 22 and he sayde vnto his wife: We must dye the death, because we haue sene God.
  • 2 Chr 5:14 : 14 so yt the prestes coulde not stonde to mynister for the cloude: for the glory of the LORDE fylled the house of God.
  • Eccl 5:1 : 1 Whan thou commest in to the house of God, kepe thy fote, and drawe nye, that thou mayest heare: that is better then the offeringes of fooles, for they knowe not what euell they do.
  • 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 but yf I tary loge, that then thou mayest yet haue knowlege, how thou oughtest to behaue thy selfe in Gods house, which is the congregacion of the lyuynge God, the piler and grounde of trueth:
  • Luke 2:9 : 9 And beholde, ye angell of the LORDE stode by the, and ye brightnes of the LORDE shone rounde aboute them, and they were sore afrayed.
  • Luke 8:35 : 35 Then wente they out, for to se what was done, and came to Iesus, and founde the ma (out of whom the deuyls were departed) syttinge at Iesus fete, clothed, and in his right mynde, and they were afrayed.
  • Heb 10:21 : 21 and seynge also that we haue an hye prest ouer the house of God,
  • 1 Pet 4:17 : 17 For ye tyme is come, that iudgmet must begynne at the house of God. Yf it first begynne at vs, what shal the ende be of the which beleue not the Gospell of God?
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I sawe him, I fell at his fete, euen as deed. And he layde his right honde vpon me, sayenge vnto me: feare not. I am the fyrst, and the laste,
  • Matt 17:6 : 6 Whan ye disciples herde that, they fell vpon their faces, and were sore afrayed.
  • Gen 28:22 : 22 and this stone that I haue set vp, shalbe an house of God: and all that thou geuest me, I wyl geue the the tenth therof.

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  • Gen 28:15-16
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    15 And beholde, I am with ye, and wyll kepe the where so euer thou goest, & wyl brynge the hither agayne in to this lande: for I wil not leaue the, tyll I haue made good, all that I haue promysed the.

    16 Now whan Iacob awaked from his slepe, he saide: Surely the LORDE is in this place, and I knew not.

  • Gen 28:18-22
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    18 And Iacob arose early in the mornynge, and toke the stone that he had layed vnder his heade, and set it vp, and poured oyle vpon it.

    19 And he called the place Bethel, but afore the cite was called Lus.

    20 And Iacob made a vowe, and sayde: Yf God wyll be with me, and kepe me in this iourney yt I go & geue me bred to eate, and clothinge to put on,

    21 and brynge me peaceably home agayne vnto my father: The shall the LORDE be my God,

    22 and this stone that I haue set vp, shalbe an house of God: and all that thou geuest me, I wyl geue the the tenth therof.

  • Gen 28:11-13
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    11 and came to a place, where he taried all night: for the Sonne was downe. And he toke a stone of ye place, & put it vnder his heade, and layed him downe in ye same place to slepe.

    12 And he dreamed, and beholde, there stode vpon ye earth, a ladder, whose toppe reached vnto the heauen. And beholde, the angels of God wente vp and downe vpon it,

    13 and the LORDE stode vpon it, and sayde: I am the LORDE God of thy father Abraham, and the God of Isaac: The londe yt thou lyest vpon, wyl I geue vnto the, and to thy sede:

  • 1 And God sayde vnto Iacob: Get the vp, and go vnto Bethel, & dwell there, and make there an altare vnto the God, that appared vnto the, whan thou fleddest from thy brother Esau.

  • Gen 35:13-15
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    13 So God departed from him, from ye place where he talked wt him.

    14 And Iacob set vp a piler of stone, in the place where he talked with him, & poured drynkofferynges theron, and poured oyle vpon it.

    15 And Iacob called ye place where God talked with him, Bethel.

  • Gen 35:6-7
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    6 So came Iacob vnto Lus in ye lande of Canaan (which is called Bethel) and all the people that were with him,

    7 and there he buylded an altare, and called ye place Bethel, because the LORDE appeared vnto him there, whan he fled from his brother.

  • Gen 32:1-2
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    1 As for Iacob, he wente on his iourney, & the angels of God met him.

    2 And whan he sawe them, he sayde: It is Gods hoost, & called the same place Mahanaim.

  • 7 The earth trembled at the presence of the LORDE, at the presence of the God of Iacob.

  • 13 I am ye God at Bethel, where thou dyddest anoynte the stone, & maydest a vowe there vnto me. Get the vp now, & departe out of this londe, & go agayne in to the londe of thy kynred.

  • 3 and let vs get vp, and go vnto Bethel, that I maye there make an altare vnto the God, which herde me in the tyme of my trouble, and hath bene with me in the waye that I haue gone.

  • 11 And the angel of God sayde vnto me in a dreame: Iacob. And I answered: here am I.

  • Gen 46:2-3
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    2 And God spake vnto him in a vision by night: Iacob Iacob. He sayde: here am I.

    3 And he saide: I am ye mightie God of thy father, be not afrayed to go into Egipte, for there wyl I make a greate people of the.

  • 32 I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob. Howbeit Moses trebled, and durst not beholde.

  • 30 And Iacob called the place Peniel, for I haue sene God face to face, & my soule is recouered.

  • 53 The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, and the God of their fathers, be iudge betwene vs. And Iacob sware vnto him by the feare of his father Isaac.

  • Jonah 1:9-10
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    9 He answered them: I am an Ebrue, and I feare the LORDE God of heauen, which made both the see and drie londe.

    10 Then were ye men exceadingly afrayed, & sayde vnto him: why didest thou so? (for they knewe, that he was fled from the presence of the LORDE, because he had tolde them)

  • 8 The brake he vp fro thece, vnto a mountayne yt laye on ye east syde of the cite of Bethel, & pitched his tent: so yt he had Bethel on the west side, and Ay on ye east syde: & there buylded he an altare also vnto the LORDE, & called vpon the name of the LORDE.

  • 31 Iacob answered and sayde vnto Laban: I was afrayed, that thou shuldest haue taken away thy doughters fro me:

  • 27 He sayde: What is thy name? He answered: Iacob.

  • 6 And he sayde morouer: I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, ye God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob. And Moses couered his face, for he was afrayed to loke vpon God.

  • 28 and sayde vnto his brethren: My money is restored me agayne: lo, it is in my sack. Then their hertes fayled them, and they were afrayed amonge them selues, and sayde: Wherfore hath God done this vnto vs?

  • 5 Vntill I fynde out a place for the LORDE, an habitacio for the mightie one of Iacob.

  • 20 and there he set vp an altare, and called vpon the name of the mightie God of Israel.

  • 2 How he swore vnto ye LORDE, & vowed a vowe vnto ye mightie one of Iacob:

  • 22 Now wha Gedeon sawe that it was an angell of ye LORDE, he sayde: O LORDE LORDE, haue I thus sene an angell of ye LORDE face to face?

  • 9 Iacob sayde morouer: O God of my father Abraha, God of my father Isaac, LORDE thou that saydest vnto me: Departe agayne to thine owne londe and to thy kynred, and I wyl do the good:

  • 9 And God appeared agayne vnto Iacob, after that he was come out of Mesopotamia, and blessed him,

  • 45 Then toke Iacob a stone, & set it vp (for a piler or markstone)