Verse 11

Genesis 28:11

World English Bible, British Edition

11 He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּפְגַּ֨ע בַּ/מָּק֜וֹם וַ/יָּ֤לֶן שָׁם֙ כִּי בָ֣א הַ/שֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ וַ/יִּקַּח֙ מֵ/אַבְנֵ֣י הַ/מָּק֔וֹם וַ/יָּ֖שֶׂם מְרַֽאֲשֹׁתָ֑י/ו וַ/יִּשְׁכַּ֖ב בַּ/מָּק֥וֹם הַ/הֽוּא
English Translation
And he encountered the place and spent the night there, for the sun had set, and he took from the stones of the place and put them at his head, and he lay down in that place.
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Chapter 28 Context
1 Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, “You shall not take a wife of the daughters of C... Focus ↗
2 Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father. Take a wife from there from... Focus ↗
3 May God (Elohim) Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a comp... Focus ↗
4 and give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your offspring with you, that you may inherit th... Focus ↗
5 Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Re... Focus ↗
6 Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan Aram, to take him a wife from... Focus ↗
7 and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan Aram. Focus ↗
8 Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn’t please Isaac, his father. Focus ↗
9 So Esau went to Ishmael, and took, in addition to the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Is... Focus ↗
10 Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went towards Haran. Focus ↗
11 He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the...
12 He dreamt and saw a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels o... Focus ↗
13 Behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, “I am the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Abraham your father,... Focus ↗
14 Your offspring will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the... Focus ↗
15 Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land.... Focus ↗
16 Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I didn’t know i... Focus ↗
17 He was afraid, and said, “How awesome this place is! This is none other than God (Elohim)’s house, a... Focus ↗
18 Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up... Focus ↗
19 He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first. Focus ↗
20 Jacob vowed a vow, saying, “If God (Elohim) will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go,... Focus ↗
21 so that I come again to my father’s house in peace, and the LORD will be my God (Elohim), Focus ↗
22 then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God (Elohim)’s house. Of all that you wil... Focus ↗