Bible Cross References
the God
Genesis 28:12-22
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He dreamed that he saw a stairway reaching from earth to heaven, with angels going up and coming down on it.
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And there was the LORD standing beside him. "I am the LORD, the God of Abraham and Isaac," he said. "I will give to you and to your descendants this land on which you are lying.
14
They will be as numerous as the specks of dust on the earth. They will extend their territory in all directions, and through you and your descendants I will bless all the nations.
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Remember, I will be with you and protect you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done all that I have promised you."
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Jacob woke up and said, "The LORD is here! He is in this place, and I didn't know it!"
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He was afraid and said, "What a terrifying place this is! It must be the house of God; it must be the gate that opens into heaven."
18
Jacob got up early next morning, took the stone that was under his head, and set it up as a memorial. Then he poured olive oil on it to dedicate it to God.
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He named the place Bethel. (The town there was once known as Luz.)
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Then Jacob made a vow to the LORD: "If you will be with me and protect me on the journey I am making and give me food and clothing,
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and if I return safely to my father's home, then you will be my God.
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This memorial stone which I have set up will be the place where you are worshiped, and I will give you a tenth of everything you give me."
Genesis 35:7
He built an altar there and named the place for the God of Bethel, because God had revealed himself to him there when he was running away from his brother.
return
Genesis 31:3
Then the LORD said to him, "Go back to the land of your fathers and to your relatives. I will be with you."
Genesis 32:9
Then Jacob prayed, "God of my grandfather Abraham and God of my father Isaac, hear me! You told me, LORD, to go back to my land and to my relatives, and you would make everything go well for me.