Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he saw in his sleep a ladder standing upon the earth, and the top thereof touching heaven: the angels also of God ascending and descending by it. he dreamed. Genesis 15:1,12 Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great. . . . Genesis 20:3,6,7 And God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and he said to him: Lo thou shalt die for the woman that thou hast taken: for she hath a husband. . . . Genesis 37:5-11 Now it fell out also that he told his brethren a dream, that he had dreamed: which occasioned them to hate him the more. . . . Genesis 40:1-41:57 After this, it came to pass, that two eunuchs, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, offended their lord. . . . Numbers 12:6 He said to them: Hear my words: if there be among you a prophet of the Lord, I will appear to him in a vision, or I will speak to him in a dream. Job 4:12-21 Now there was a word spoken to me in private, and my ears by stealth, as it were, received the veins of its whisper. . . . Job 33:15,16 By a dream in a vision by night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, and they are sleeping in their beds: . . . Daniel 2:1-49 In the second year of the reign of Nabuchodonosor, Nabuchodonosor had a dream, and his spirit was terrified, and his dream went out of his mind. . . . Daniel 4:1-37 I, Nabuchodonosor, was at rest in my house, and flourishing in my palace: . . . Daniel 7:1 In the first year of Baltasar, king of Babylon, Daniel saw a dream: and the vision of his head was upon his bed: and writing the dream, he comprehended it in a few words: and relating the sum of it in short, he said: Matthew 1:20 But while he thought on these things, behold the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in his sleep, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife, for that which is conceived in her, is of the Holy Ghost. Matthew 2:12,13,19 And having received an answer in sleep that they should not return to Herod, they went back another way into their country. . . . Hebrews 1:1 God, who, at sundry times and in divers manners, spoke in times past to the fathers by the prophets, last of all, ladder. Genesis 32:1,2 Jacob also went on the journey he had begun: and the angels of God met him. . . . 2 Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the Lord behold all the earth, and give strength to those who with a perfect heart trust in him. Wherefore thou hast done foolishly, and for this cause from this time wars shall arise against thee. Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with thee: turn not aside, for I am thy God: I have strengthened thee, and have helped thee, and the right hand of my just one hath upheld thee. John 1:51 And he saith to him: Amen, amen, I say to you, you shall see the heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man. 2 Timothy 4:16,17 At my first answer, no man stood with me: but all forsook me. May it not be laid to their charge! . . . Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent to minister for them who shall receive the inheritance of salvation? Context Jacob's Ladder…11And when he was come to a certain place, and would rest in it after sunset, he took of the stones that lay there, and putting under his head, slept in the same place. 12And he saw in his sleep a ladder standing upon the earth, and the top thereof touching heaven: the angels also of God ascending and descending by it.13And the Lord leaning upon the ladder saying to him: I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: The land, wherein thou sleepest, I will give to thee and to thy seed.… Cross References John 1:51 And he saith to him: Amen, amen, I say to you, you shall see the heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man. Genesis 37:5 Now it fell out also that he told his brethren a dream, that he had dreamed: which occasioned them to hate him the more. Genesis 41:1 After two years Pharao had a dream. He thought he stood by the river, Numbers 12:6 He said to them: Hear my words: if there be among you a prophet of the Lord, I will appear to him in a vision, or I will speak to him in a dream. 1 Kings 19:5 And he cast himself down, and slept in the shadow of the juniper tree: and behold an angel of the Lord touched him, and said to him: Arise and eat. Lexicon And [Jacob] dreamedוַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗ם (way·ya·ḥă·lōm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2492: To bind firmly, to be, plump, to dream about וְהִנֵּ֤ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! a ladder סֻלָּם֙ (sul·lām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5551: A stair-case that rested מֻצָּ֣ב (muṣ·ṣāḇ) Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5324: To take one's stand, stand on the earth אַ֔רְצָה (’ar·ṣāh) Noun - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land with its top וְרֹאשׁ֖וֹ (wə·rō·šōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head reaching מַגִּ֣יעַ (mag·gî·a‘) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike up to heaven, הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָה (haš·šā·mā·yə·māh) Article | Noun - masculine plural | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky and God’s אֱלֹהִ֔ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative angels מַלְאֲכֵ֣י (mal·’ă·ḵê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel were going up עֹלִ֥ים (‘ō·lîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively and down [the ladder]. וְיֹרְדִ֖ים (wə·yō·rə·ḏîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend Additional Translations And Jacob had a dream about a ladder that rested on the earth with its top reaching up to heaven, and God’s angels were going up and down the ladder.And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And he dreamed. And behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it. and dreamed, and behold a ladder fixed on the earth, whose top reached to heaven, and the angels of God ascended and descended on it. And he dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to the heavens. And behold, angels of God ascended and descended upon it. And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And he dreamed, and behold, a ladder set upon the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it. He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And he dreameth, and lo, a ladder set up on the earth, and its head is touching the heavens; and lo, messengers of God are going up and coming down by it; Jump to Previous Angels Ascended Ascending Descending Dream Dreamed Dreameth Earth Head Heaven Heavens Messengers Reached Reaching Resting Stairway Steps Stretching Top TouchingJump to Next Angels Ascended Ascending Descending Dream Dreamed Dreameth Earth Head Heaven Heavens Messengers Reached Reaching Resting Stairway Steps Stretching Top TouchingExternal Links Genesis 28:12 NIVGenesis 28:12 NLT Genesis 28:12 ESV Genesis 28:12 NASB Genesis 28:12 ASV Genesis 28:12 Bible Apps Genesis 28:12 Biblia Paralela Genesis 28:12 Chinese Bible Genesis 28:12 French Bible Genesis 28:12 German Bible Alphabetical: a and angels ascending behold descending dream earth God had He heaven in it its ladder of on reaching resting saw set stairway the to top was were which with OT Law: Genesis 28:12 He dreamed (Gen. 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