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Genesis 16:14 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Genesis 16:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 16 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi ; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered. Beerlahairoi: that is, The well of him that liveth and seeth me”
Genesis 16:14 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 16:14
Commentary on Genesis 16:14
Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.... 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 contrast between divin...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 16:14
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“for he lived in the land of the South.”
“his son. Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roi.”
“and to Aaron”
“{Beersheba can mean well of the oath or well of seven.} because they both swore there.”
“and came to En Mishpat (the same is Kadesh)”