Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 21:29 Cross-References

Explore 3 cross-references for Genesis 21:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 21 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

Genesis 21:29 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 21:29

People Mentioned

A
AbimelechKing of Gerar who took Sarah (GEN 20:2)
A
Abramson of Terah (GEN 11:26)

Commentary on Genesis 21:29

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?... 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...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

Cross-References for Genesis 21:29

Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Cross-references sourced from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Continue Studying

Related Resources