Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 26:4 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Genesis 26:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 26 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;”
Genesis 26:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 26:4
And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these c... 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 bl...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 26:4
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“and of the covenant which God made with our fathers”
“so that if a man can number the dust of the earth”
“foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith”
“and said”
“And I will make of thee a great nation”
“and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens”
“Isaac”
“To seeds, as of many”
“His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.”
“behold”