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Genesis 21:20 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Genesis 21:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 21 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer .”
Genesis 21:20 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 21:20
And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.... 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 d...
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Cross-References for Genesis 21:20
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“I am with you”
“and showed kindness to him”
“and every man's hand against him. He will live opposite all of his brothers.,And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.,וְהוּא יִהְיֶה פֶּרֶא אָדָם יָדוֹ בַכֹּל וְיַד כֹּל בּוֹ וְעַל־פְּנֵי כָל־אֶחָיו יִשְׁכֹּן׃ ,And he shall be a wild ass of a man: his hand shall be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the face of all his brethren.”
“Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh.”
“and becoming strong in spirit”
“and named him Samson: and the child grew”
“and said to him”
“I have heard you. Behold”
“shot at him”
“and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.”