Genesis 28:21

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Genesis 28:21 (WEB)
so that I come again to my father’s house in peace, and the LORD will be my God,

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§2573Article 1 · In the Old TestamentRead at vatican.va
“God renews his promise to Jacob, the ancestor of the twelve tribes of Israel.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Gen 28:10-22.

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Jerome, Letters Letter 22
“Hear the prayer of Jacob: “If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and raiment to put on, then shall the Lord be my God.”” — editor's note: Gen. xxviii. 20, 21.
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