Genesis 28:17

New American Bible - revised edition

He was afraid and said: “How awesome this place is! This is nothing else but the house of God, the gateway to heaven!”

Cross References

Genesis 28:18

Early the next morning Jacob took the stone that he had put under his head, set it up as a sacred pillar, and poured oil on top of it.

Genesis 28:22

This stone that I have set up as a sacred pillar will be the house of God. Of everything you give me, I will return a tenth part to you without fail.”

2 Chronicles 5:14

The priests could no longer minister because of the cloud, since the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.

Psalm 68:35

Confess the power of God, whose majesty protects Israel, whose power is in the sky.

Exodus 3:5

God said: Do not come near! Remove your sandals from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.

Exodus 3:6

I am the God of your father, he continued, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God. The Call and Commission of Moses.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Be not hasty in your utterance and let not your heart be quick to utter a promise in God’s presence. God is in heaven and you are on earth; therefore let your words be few.

Matthew 17:6

When the disciples heard this, they fell prostrate and were very much afraid.

Luke 2:9

The angel of the Lord appeared to them and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were struck with great fear.

Luke 8:35

People came out to see what had happened and, when they approached Jesus, they discovered the man from whom the demons had come out sitting at his feet. He was clothed and in his right mind, and they were seized with fear.

1 Timothy 3:15

But if I should be delayed, you should know how to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of truth.

Hebrews 10:21

and since we have “a great priest over the house of God,”

1 Peter 4:17

For it is time for the judgment to begin with the household of God; if it begins with us, how will it end for those who fail to obey the gospel of God?

Revelation 1:17

When I caught sight of him, I fell down at his feet as though dead. He touched me with his right hand and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the first and the last,

Judges 13:22

said to his wife, “We will certainly die, for we have seen God.”