Genesis 28:16

In 11 translations

BSB

When Jacob woke up, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”

KJV

¶ And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.

WEB

Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, “Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn’t know it.”

ASV

And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely Jehovah is in this place; and I knew it not.

LSV

And Jacob awakens out of his sleep and says, “Surely YHWH is in this place, and I did not know”;

YLT

And Jacob awaketh out of his sleep, and saith, 'Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I knew not;'

DBY

And Jacob awoke from his sleep, and said, Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I knew [it] not.

DRC

And when Jacob awaked out of sleep, he said: Indeed the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not.

GNV

Then Iaakob awoke out of his sleepe, and sayde, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I was not aware.

JPS

And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said: 'Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.'

LXXE

And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and said, The Lord is in this place, and I knew it not.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיִּיקַ֣ץ יַעֲקֹב֮ מִשְּׁנָתוֹ֒ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אָכֵן֙ יֵ֣שׁ יְהוָ֔ה בַּמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְאָנֹכִ֖י לֹ֥א יָדָֽעְתִּי׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐξηγέρθη Ἰακὼβ ἐκ τοῦ ὕπνου αὐτοῦ, καὶ εἶπεν, ὅτι ἔστι Κύριος ἐν τῷ τόπῳ τούτῳ, ἐγὼ δὲ οὐκ ᾔδειν.

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• Joshua 5:15The Commander of the LORD’s army replied, “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.
• Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?
• Job 9:11Were He to pass by me, I would not see Him; were He to move, I would not recognize Him.
• Exodus 3:5“Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”
• Job 33:14For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices.
• 1 Samuel 3:4–7Then the LORD called to Samuel, and he answered, “Here I am.” He ran to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” “I did not call,” Eli replied. “Go back and lie down.” So he went and lay down. Once again the…
• Isaiah 8:13The LORD of Hosts is the One you shall regard as holy. Only He should be feared; only He should be dreaded.
• Psalms 68:35O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!

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