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16 When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he thought, "Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was not aware of it."
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16 When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he thought, "Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was not aware of it."
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17 He was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven."
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17 He was afraid and said, "How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven."
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18 Early the next morning Jacob took the stone he had placed under his head and set it up as a pillar and poured oil on top of it.
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18 Early the next morning Jacob took the stone he had placed under his head and set it up as a pillar and poured oil on top of it.
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19 He called that place Bethel, though the city used to be called Luz.
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19 He called that place Bethel, though the city used to be called Luz.
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Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
