Genesis 28:16
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 28
“And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.”Genesis 28:16
What Does Genesis 28:16 Mean?
Genesis 28:16 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 28, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Genesis 28:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 3:5“And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.”Joshua 5:15“And the captain of the LORD’s host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.”Exodus 15:11“Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?”Job 9:11“Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.”Ecclesiastes 5:1“Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.”1 Samuel 3:4“That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I.”Job 33:14“For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.”Psalms 68:35“O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.”Isaiah 8:13“Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.”Judges 13:6“Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name:”Leviticus 19:30“Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.”Hosea 12:5“Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.”2 Peter 1:18“And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.”
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