Genesis 35:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God had spoken with him—a stone marker—and he poured out a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.”
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“So Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God had spoken with him—a stone marker—and he poured out a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spake with him, a pillar of stone: and he poured out a drink-offering thereon, and poured oil thereon.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jacob setteth up a standing pillar in the place where He hath spoken with him, a standing pillar of stone, and he poureth on it an oblation, and he poureth on it oil;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 35:14 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 28:18Early the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it,
- Genesis 31:45So Jacob picked out a stone and set it up as a pillar,
- Genesis 35:20Jacob set up a pillar on her grave; it marks Rachel’s tomb to this day.
- Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.
- 1 Samuel 7:12Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”
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