Genesis Genesis 35:1-29
Jacob returns to Bethel and keeps the vow he made fleeing the land: a pillar and oil at the vow-site again, the place named once more. God consecrates the name Israel a second time and restates the covenant as El Shaddai, while three deaths turn the generations forward.
Genesis Genesis 28:1-22
Six canonical first-mentions in twenty-two verses. A single Hebrew root holds the ladder, the LORD, and the stone. The Greek of Genesis 28:12 in the Septuagint is the Greek of John 1:51 — with one substitution. Jesus is the ladder.