And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
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Interpretation
God manifested himself and his favour, to Jacob, when he was asleep. The Spirit, like the wind, blows when and where it listeth, and God's grace, like the dew, tarrieth not for the sons of men.
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This thought runs through Genesis 28:16-20.