Genesis 28:17
King James VersionSource notes
“And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this the gate of heaven.”
Context
14And 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.
15And, behold, I with thee, and will keep thee in all whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done which I have spoken to thee of.
16And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew not.
17And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this the gate of heaven.
18And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put his pillows, and set it up a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
19And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city Luz at the first.
20And Jacob vowed 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 raiment to put on,