Genesis 28:16
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When Jacob woke up, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
In context
14 Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you and your offspring.
15 Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
16 When Jacob woke up, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
17 And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven!”
18 Early the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,
Genesis 28:16 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When Jacob woke up, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
- KJV King James Version
- And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
- WEB World English Bible
- Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I didn’t know it.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely Jehovah is in this place; and I knew it not.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jacob awaketh out of his sleep, and saith, 'Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I knew not;'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jacob awoke from his sleep, and said, Surely Jehovah is in this place, and I knew [it] not.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.