Bible Cross References
took a stone
Genesis 28:18
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.
Genesis 28:19
He named the place Bethel. (The town there was once known as Luz.)
Genesis 31:45-52
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So Jacob got a stone and set it up as a memorial.
46
He told his men to gather some rocks and pile them up. Then they ate a meal beside the pile of rocks.
47
Laban named it Jegar Sahadutha, while Jacob named it Galeed.
48
Laban said to Jacob, "This pile of rocks will be a reminder for both of us." That is why that place was named Galeed.
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Laban also said, "May the LORD keep an eye on us while we are separated from each other." So the place was also named Mizpah.
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Laban went on, "If you mistreat my daughters or if you marry other women, even though I don't know about it, remember that God is watching us.
51
Here are the rocks that I have piled up between us, and here is the memorial stone.
52
Both this pile and this memorial stone are reminders. I will never go beyond this pile to attack you, and you must never go beyond it or beyond this memorial stone to attack me.
Genesis 35:14
There, where God had spoken to him, Jacob set up a memorial stone and consecrated it by pouring wine and olive oil on it.
Joshua 4:9
Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, where the priests carrying the Covenant Box had stood. (Those stones are still there.)
Joshua 4:20-24
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There Joshua set up the twelve stones taken from the Jordan.
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And he said to the people of Israel, "In the future, when your children ask you what these stones mean,
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you will tell them about the time when Israel crossed the Jordan on dry ground.
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Tell them that the LORD your God dried up the water of the Jordan for you until you had crossed, just as he dried up the Red Sea for us.
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Because of this everyone on earth will know how great the LORD's power is, and you will honor the LORD your God forever."
Joshua 24:26
Joshua wrote these commands in the book of the Law of God. Then he took a large stone and set it up under the oak tree in the LORD's sanctuary.
Joshua 24:27
He said to all the people, "This stone will be our witness. It has heard all the words that the LORD has spoken to us. So it will be a witness against you, to keep you from rebelling against your God."
Isaiah 19:19
When that time comes, there will be an altar to the LORD in the land of Egypt and a stone pillar dedicated to him at the Egyptian border.
Ebenezer
1 Samuel 4:1
At that time the Philistines gathered to go to war against Israel, so the Israelites set out to fight them. The Israelites set up their camp at Ebenezer and the Philistines at Aphek.
1 Samuel 5:1
After the Philistines captured the Covenant Box, they carried it from Ebenezer to their city of Ashdod,
Genesis 22:14
Abraham named that place "The LORD Provides." And even today people say, "On the LORD's mountain he provides."
Exodus 17:15
Moses built an altar and named it "The LORD is my Banner."
Hitherto
Psalm 71:6
I have relied on you all my life; you have protected me since the day I was born. I will always praise you.
Psalm 71:17
You have taught me ever since I was young, and I still tell of your wonderful acts.
Isaiah 46:3
"Listen to me, descendants of Jacob, all who are left of my people. I have cared for you from the time you were born.
Isaiah 46:4
I am your God and will take care of you until you are old and your hair is gray. I made you and will care for you; I will give you help and rescue you.
Acts 26:22
But to this very day I have been helped by God, and so I stand here giving my witness to all, to small and great alike. What I say is the very same thing which the prophets and Moses said was going to happen:
2 Corinthians 1:10
From such terrible dangers of death he saved us, and will save us; and we have placed our hope in him that he will save us again,