Genesis 28:16 · WEB
“Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."”
— Genesis 28:16
Era
Patriarchs (~2000 BC)
Emotion
growing
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
awakeningdivine presencerecognition
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