Genesis 28:12

Jacob dreams of a stairway joining earth and heaven, with angels ascending and descending on it.

Cross-references · 22

• John 1:51He said to him, “Most certainly, I tell you, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”
• Num 12:6He said, “Now hear my words. If there is a prophet among you, I, Yahweh, will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.
• Gen 32:1–2Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.
• Job 33:15–16In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumbering on the bed;
• Gen 15:1After these things Yahweh’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”
• Gen 37:5–11Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him all the more.
• 2 Tim 4:16–17At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.
• Gen 15:12When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
• Heb 1:14Aren’t they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?
• Dan 7:1In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head on his bed: then he wrote the dream and told the sum of the matters.
• Dan 4:1–37Nebuchadnezzar the king, to all the peoples, nations, and languages, who dwell in all the earth: Peace be multiplied to you.
• Heb 1:1God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways,
• Job 4:12–21“Now a thing was secretly brought to me. My ear received a whisper of it.
• Dan 2:1–49In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams; and his spirit was troubled, and his sleep went from him.
• Gen 20:6–7God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn’t allow you to touch her.
• Isa 41:10Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
• Matt 1:20But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
• 2 Chr 16:9For Yahweh’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”
• Gen 40:1–23After these things, the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.
• Gen 20:3But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken. For she is a man’s wife.”
• Matt 2:19But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,
• Matt 2:12–13Being warned in a dream that they shouldn’t return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way.

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