Genesis 28:16
King James Version (KJV)
And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
In context
14 And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
15 And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
16 And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
17 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.
18 And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
Genesis 28:16 in every translation
- 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.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When Jacob woke up, he thought, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of 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.