Genesis 28:17
Context28:17 He was afraid and said, “What an awesome place this is! This is nothing else than the house of God! This is the gate of heaven!”
Genesis 28:22
Context28:22 Then this stone 1 that I have set up as a sacred stone will be the house of God, and I will surely 2 give you back a tenth of everything you give me.” 3
1 tn The disjunctive clause structure (conjunction + noun/subject) is used to highlight the statement.
2 tn The infinitive absolute is used before the finite verb for emphasis.
3 tn Heb “and all which you give to me I will surely give a tenth of it to you.” The disjunctive clause structure (conjunction + noun/object) highlights this statement as well.