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Genesis 27:29 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Genesis 27:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 27 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.”
Genesis 27:29 (KJV)
Commentary on Genesis 27:29
Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's... 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 27:29
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“he lay down as a lion”
“and I will curse him who curses you. In you will all of the families of the earth be blessed.,And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.,וַאֲבָרֲכָה מְבָרְכֶיךָ וּמְקַלֶּלְךָ אָאֹר וְנִבְרְכוּ בְךָ כֹּל מִשְׁפְּחֹת הָאֲדָמָה׃ ,And I will bless them that bless thee, and him that curseth thee will I curse; and in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.”
“and their queens your nursing mothers: they shall bow down to you with their faces to the earth”
“The elder will serve the younger.{Genesis 25:23}”
“Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers.”
“whom God has not cursed? How shall I defy”
“nor shall the sovereignty of it be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms”
“and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens”
“the people that is come out of Egypt”