When the sun was about to set and a deep sleep fell on Abram, behold, terror of great darkness was falling upon him!
Genesis 28:11 - Tree of Life Version He happened upon a certain place and spent the night there, for the sun had set. So he took one of the stones from the place and put it by his head and lay down in that place. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he came to a certain place and stayed there overnight, because the sun was set. Taking one of the stones of the place, he put it under his head and lay down there to sleep. American Standard Version (1901) And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep. Common English Bible He reached a certain place and spent the night there. When the sun had set, he took one of the stones at that place and put it near his head. Then he lay down there. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had arrived at a certain place, where he would rest after the setting of the sun, he took some of the stones that lay there, and placing them under his head, he slept in the same place. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he was come to a certain place, and would rest in it after sunset, he took of the stones that lay there, and putting under his head, slept in the same place. |
When the sun was about to set and a deep sleep fell on Abram, behold, terror of great darkness was falling upon him!
Early in the morning Jacob got up and took the stone, which he had placed by his head, and set it up as a memorial stone and poured oil on top of it.
He called the name of that place Beth-El (though originally the city’s name was Luz).
and Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took the stones and made a pile. Then they ate there on the pile.
Yeshua tells him, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head.”
For just as the sufferings of Messiah overflow into us, so also through Messiah our encouragement overflows.