World English Bible
"He was afraid, and said, "How dreadful is this place! This is none other than God's house, and this is the gate of heaven.""
— Genesis 28:17, World English Bible
“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.”
“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. ”
“He was afraid and said,“What an awesome place this is! This is nothing else than the house of God! This is the gate of heaven!””
“And trembling, he said: How terrible is this place? this is no other but the house of God, and the gate of heaven.”
“And fear came on him, and he said, This is a holy place; this is nothing less than the house of God and the doorway of heaven.”
“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.”
Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.
Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you."
Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."
He was afraid, and said, "How dreadful is this place! This is none other than God's house, and this is the gate of heaven."
Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on its top.
He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first.
Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,