Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 26:23 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Genesis 26:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 26 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he went up from thence to Beersheba.”
Genesis 26:23 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 26:23
Commentary on Genesis 26:23
And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.... This passage belongs to the Jacob narratives which demonstrate God's sovereign election overriding human merit and the transformation of a deceiver into Israel, the father of the twelve tribes. The Jacob cycle shows how divine purposes advance through flawed individuals whom God graciously transforms.Key themes include God's sovereign choice ("the older shall serve the younger"), the consequences of deception and family dysfunction, exile and return patterns, wrestling with God leading to blessing, and covenant renewal across generations. Jacob's ch...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 26:23
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“{Beersheba can mean well of the oath or well of seven.} because they both swore there.”
“and the congregation was assembled as one man”
“and came to Beersheba”