Early in the morning Jacob took the stone that was near his head and set it up as a marker. He poured oil on top of it
Genesis 28:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He was afraid and said, ‘What an awesome place this is! This is none other than the house of God. This is the gate of heaven.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He was afraid and said, How to be feared and reverenced is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gateway to heaven! American Standard Version (1901) And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. Common English Bible He was terrified and thought, This sacred place is awesome. It’s none other than God’s house and the entrance to heaven. Catholic Public Domain Version And being terrified, he said: "How terrible this place is! This is nothing other than the house of God and the gateway of heaven." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And trembling he said: How terrible is this place! This is no other but the house of God, and the gate of heaven. |
Early in the morning Jacob took the stone that was near his head and set it up as a marker. He poured oil on top of it
This stone that I have set up as a marker will be God’s house, and I will give to you a tenth of all that you give me.’
And because of the cloud, the priests were not able to continue ministering, for the glory of the Lord filled God’s temple.
‘Do not come closer,’ he said. ‘Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.’
Then he continued, ‘I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’ Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Better to approach in obedience than to offer the sacrifice as fools do, for they ignorantly do wrong.
When the disciples heard this, they fell face down and were terrified.
Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.
Then people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man the demons had departed from, sitting at Jesus’s feet, dressed and in his right mind. And they were afraid.
But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
For the time has come for judgement to begin with God’s household, and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?
When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me and said, ‘Don’t be afraid. I am the First and the Last,
‘We’re certainly going to die,’ he said to his wife, ‘because we have seen God! ’