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Genesis 12:11 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Genesis 12:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 12 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:”
Genesis 12:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 12:11
And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Be... This passage is part of the Abrahamic narratives which shift from universal human history to God's particular covenant people. The Abraham cycle (Genesis 12-25) demonstrates God's sovereign election, covenant faithfulness, and the development of faith through testing and promise fulfillment.Central themes include God's unconditional covenant promises (land, descendants, blessing to nations), the call to faith and obedience, the testing of faith through delays and impossibilities, the contras...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 12:11
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“She is my sister, for he was afraid to say”
“but Rachel was beautiful in form and attractive.”
“the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.”
“There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.”
“that David arose from off his bed”
“except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.”
“My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi.”