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Genesis 15:4 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Genesis 15:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 15 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.”
Genesis 15:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 15:4
And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that s... 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...
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Cross-References for Genesis 15:4
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“and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes”
“brothers”
“Don't let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Isaac will your seed be called.,And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.,וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים אֶל־אַבְרָהָם אַל־יֵרַע בְּעֵינֶיךָ עַל־הַנַּעַר וְעַל־אֲמָתֶךָ כֹּל אֲשֶׁר תֹּאמַר אֵלֶיךָ שָׂרָה שְׁמַע בְּקֹלָהּ כִּי בְיִצְחָק יִקָּרֵא לְךָ זָרַע׃ ,And God said unto Abraham: Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad”
“and you shall sleep with your fathers”
“who cut off all the mighty men of valor”
“that is”
“and to all his servants”