Genesis 28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

Genesis 28

1 bless you and make you fruitful and numerous, that you may become a company of peoples.

4 set up on the earth, the top of it reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.

13 and said, “I am the Lord, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac; the land on which you lie I will give to you and to your offspring,

14 in you and in your offspring.

15 but the name of the city was Luz at the first.

20v 15; Gen 31.13; 1 Tim 6.8Then Jacob made 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 wear,

21Deut 26.17; Judg 11.31; 2 Sam 15.8; 19.24, 30so that I come again to my father’s house in peace, then the Lord shall be my God,

22Gen 35.7, 15; Lev 27.30and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God’s house, and of all that you give me I will surely give one-tenth to you.”