Thematic Bible

Genesis 28:1

And Isaak will call to Jacob, and will bless him, and will command him, and will say to him, Thou shalt not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.

Genesis 28:2

Rising, go to Padan Aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father, and take to thee from thence a wife from the daughters of Laban, thy mother's brother.

Genesis 28:3

And God Almighty will bless thee, and will make thee fruitful, and will multiply thee, and thou wert for an assembly of nations.

Genesis 28:4

And he will give to thee the praise of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; for thee to inherit the land of thy sojourning, which God gave to Abraham.

Genesis 28:5

And Isaak will send away Jacob; and he will go to Padan Aram, to Laban the son of Bethuel the Syrian, brother of Rebekah, mother of Jacob and Esau.

Genesis 28:6

And Esau will see that Isaak praised Jacob, and sent him away to Padan Aram, to take to him from thence a wife; in blessing him, and he will command him saying, Thou shalt not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan;

Genesis 28:7

And Jacob will hear to his father, and to his mother, and will go to Padan Aram.

Genesis 28:8

And Esau will see that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaak his father.

Genesis 28:9

And Esau will go to Ishmael, and will take Mahalath, daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, sister of Nebajoth, to his wives, to him for a wife.

Genesis 28:10

And Jacob will go from the well of the oath, and will come to Haran.

Genesis 28:11

And he will light upon a place and he will remain there, for the sun was gone down: and he will take from the stones of the place and put at his head and will lie down in that place.

Genesis 28:12

And he will dream, and behold a ladder placed in the earth, and the head of it reaching to the heavens: and behold the messengers of God ascending and descending upon it.

Genesis 28:13

And behold, Jehovah was set upon it, and he will say, I Jehovah, the God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaak: the land which thou liest upon it, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.

Genesis 28:14

And thy seed was as the dust of the earth, And thou didst spread abroad to the sea and east, and north, and south: and in thee shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed, and in thy seed.

Genesis 28:15

And behold, I am with thee, and I preserved thee in all which thou shalt go, and I turned thee back to this land; for I will not forsake thee, till that I have done what I said to thee.

Genesis 28:16

And Jacob will awake from his sleep, and he will say, surely there is Jehovah in this place and I knew not

Genesis 28:17

And he will be afraid, and will Say, How terrible this place is not this but the house of God, and this the gate of the heavens?

Genesis 28:18

And Jacob will rise early in the morning, and take the stone which he put at his head, and will set it a pillar, and pour oil upon its head.

Genesis 28:19

And he will call the name of that place the house of God: and Ailam Luz the name of the city at the beginning.

Genesis 28:20

And Jacob will vow a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will preserve me in this way which I went, and gave to me bread to eat, and covering to put on,

Genesis 28:21

And I turned back in peace to my father's house; and Jehovah was to me for God.

Genesis 28:22

And this stone which I set a pillar shall be the house of God, and all which thou shalt give to me, the tenth I will tithe it to thee.