And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
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Verse 13 is found in chapter 28 of Genesis. During his journey Jacob has a dream at Bethel in which he receives confirmation of God’s presence and promise. The episode represents a decisive moment in Jacob’s transformation.
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und der HERR stand obendarauf und sprach: Ich bin der HERR, Abrahams, deines Vaters, Gott und Isaaks Gott; das Land darauf du liegst, will ich dir und deinem Samen geben.
Y he aquí, Jehová estaba en lo alto de ella, el cual dijo: Yo soy Jehová, el Dios de Abraham tu padre, y el Dios de Isaac: la tierra en que estás acostado te la daré a ti y a tu simiente.
Et voici, l'Eternel se tenait au-dessus d'elle; et il dit: Je suis l'Eternel, le Dieu d'Abraham, ton père, et le Dieu d'Isaac. La terre sur laquelle tu es couché, je la donnerai à toi et à ta postérité.
Ed ecco, il Signore stava al disopra di essa. Ed egli disse: Io sono il Signore Iddio di Abrahamo tuo padre, e l’Iddio d’Isacco; io darò a te, ed alla tua progenie, il paese sopra il quale tu giaci.
E eis que o SENHOR estava em cima dela, e disse: Eu sou o SENHOR Deus de Abraão teu pai, e o Deus de Isaque; esta terra, em que estás deitado, darei a ti e à tua descendência;
看哪,耶和華站在梯子上面 ,說:「我是耶和華—你祖父 亞伯拉罕 的上帝, 以撒 的上帝。你現在躺臥之地,我要將它賜給你和你的後裔。
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