Genesis · Chapter 28 King James Version

Genesis 28:18

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The Scripture

(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In Genesis 28 Abraham travels to Hebron and meets his son Isaac, who is born. He makes a covenant with God, placing a stone as a witness, and promises to give Isaac the land of Canaan. The chapter highlights God’s promise of inheritance and the solemn nature of covenants.

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