Genesis 28:16

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.

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  • Josh 5:15 : 15 And the captain of the LORD'S host said unto hua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And hua did so.
  • Exod 3:5 : 5 And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
  • Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
  • 1 Sam 3:4-7 : 4 That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I. 5 And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down. 6 And the LORD called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. And he answered, I called not, my son; lie down again. 7 Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him.
  • Job 9:11 : 11 Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.
  • Job 33:14 : 14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
  • Ps 68:35 : 35 O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
  • Isa 8:13 : 13 Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

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  • Gen 28:17-21
    5 verses
    86%

    17 And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

    18 And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.

    19 And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.

    20 And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

    21 So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:

  • Gen 28:10-13
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    77%

    10 And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.

    11 And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.

    12 And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the anls of God ascending and descending on it.

    13 And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;

  • 11 And the anl of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

  • 2 And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

  • 15 And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

  • 9 And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:

  • 26 Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

  • 5 Until I find out a place for the LORD, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.

  • 13 I am the God of Beth-el, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, t thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.

  • Gen 32:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 And Jacob went on his way, and the anls of God met him.

    2 And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

  • Gen 35:13-15
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    72%

    13 And God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.

    14 And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.

    15 And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Beth-el.

  • 1 And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.

  • Gen 32:29-30
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    29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.

    30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

  • 27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

  • 3 And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

  • 9 And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan-aram, and blessed him.

  • 42 Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

  • 3 And let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.

  • 3 And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

  • Gen 35:6-7
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    6 So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Beth-el, he and all the people that were with him.

    7 And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

  • 2 How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;

  • 24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

  • 6 And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

  • 69%

    5 I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

  • Gen 31:24-25
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    69%

    24 And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

    25 Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.

  • 32 Saying, I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Job. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold.

  • 31 And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.