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Reverence for a place associated with God

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Jacob rests on the ground while dreaming of angels moving up and down a stairway or flight of steps reaching from earth to heaven.

Jacob Sees the Stairway

Genesis 28:10-22

Jacob’s dream of a stairway reaching heaven, angels moving on it, and the LORD’s respectful, non-specific presence above, based on Genesis 28:10-15.

God Promises to Be With Jacob

Genesis 28:10-22

Jacob wakes beside the stone where he slept and responds with reverent amazement after realizing that the LORD is present.

Jacob Wakes and Is Amazed

Genesis 28:10-22

Jacob rests at night in an unnamed place, lying down with a stone as a pillow, based on Genesis 28:11.

Jacob Rests for the Night

Genesis 28:10-22

Jacob sets up the stone he used as a pillow as a pillar and pours oil on it before naming the place Bethel.

Jacob Sets Up the Stone

Genesis 28:10-22

Jacob beside a stone pillar as he names the place Bethel, previously called Luz, from Genesis 28:18–19.

The Place Is Called Bethel

Genesis 28:10-22

Jacob traveling alone along a road or open landscape from Beersheba toward Haran, based on Genesis 28:10.

Jacob Begins His Journey

Genesis 28:10-22

Jacob beside the stone pillar at Bethel as he makes a conditional vow about God’s presence, protection, provision, and safe return.

Jacob Makes a Conditional Vow

Genesis 28:10-22