Genesis 28:17

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And he was afraid, and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.”

Cross References

1 Timothy 3:15

if I am delayed, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and bulwark of the truth.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God; to draw near to listen is better than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know that they are doing evil.

Exodus 3:6

And he said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.

Luke 2:9

And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear.

2 Chronicles 5:14

so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the Lord filled the house of God.

Judges 13:22

And Manoah said to his wife, “We shall surely die, for we have seen God.”

Genesis 28:22

and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house; and of all that thou givest me I will give the tenth to thee.”

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand upon me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first and the last,

1 Peter 4:17

For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?

Hebrews 10:21

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

Luke 8:35

Then people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

Matthew 17:6

When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces, and were filled with awe.

Psalm 68:35

Terrible is God in his sanctuary, the God of Israel, he gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!

Genesis 28:18

So Jacob rose early in the morning, and he took the stone which he had put under his head and set it up for a pillar and poured oil on the top of it.

Exodus 3:5

Then he said, “Do not come near; put off your shoes from your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground.”