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.
Genesis 28:17 - Tree of Life Version So he was afraid and said, “How fearsome this place is! This is none other than the House of God—this must be 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 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.
So this stone which I set up as a memorial stone will become God’s House, and of everything You provide me I will definitely give a tenth of it to You.”
The kohanim could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of Adonai filled the House of God.
Ascribe strength to God— His majesty is over Israel and His strength is in the skies.
Then He said, “Come no closer. Take your sandals off your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”
Moreover He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.” So Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.
Do not be quick with your mouth nor hasty in your heart to utter a word in God’s presence. For God is in heaven, and you are on the earth— therefore, let your words be few.
Suddenly an angel of Adonai stood before them, and the glory of Adonai shone all around them; and they were absolutely terrified.
People went out to see what had happened. They came to Yeshua and found the man from whom the demons had gone—clothed and in his right mind, sitting at the feet of Yeshua. And they were frightened.
But if I delay, I write so you may know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God—which is the community of the living God, a pillar and foundation of truth.
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the house of God. If judgment begins with us first, what will be the end for those who disobey the Good News of God?
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me, saying, “Do not be afraid! I am the First and the Last,
Manoah said to his wife, “We will surely die, because we have seen God.”