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Genesis 27:2 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 27:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 27 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:”
Genesis 27:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 27:2
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:... 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 acros...
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Cross-References for Genesis 27:2
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“that appears for a little time”
“for you don't know when the lord of the house is coming”
“do it with your might; for there is no work”
“Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.”
“and said”
“the son of Amoz”
“Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight. Hezekiah wept bitterly.”
“Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.,And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.,וַיֹּאמֶר יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־יוֹסֵף הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי מֵת וְהָיָה אֱלֹהִים עִמָּכֶם וְהֵשִׁיב אֶתְכֶם אֶל־אֶרֶץ אֲבֹתֵיכֶם׃ ,And Israel said unto Joseph: Behold”
“and he called his son Joseph”