Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 23:4 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Genesis 23:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 23 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
Genesis 23:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Genesis 23:4
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I ma... 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 23:4
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“and foreigners”
“he lived as an alien in the land of promise”
“and to your seed after you”
“I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.”
“which is before Mamre”
“not having received the promises”
“no”
“The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”