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Genesis 27:35 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Genesis 27:35 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 27 verse 35 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.”
Genesis 27:35 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 27:35
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And he said, "Your brother came deceitfully and has taken away your blessing." Then he said, "Is he not rightly named Jacob, for he has supplanted me these two times? He took away my birthright, and b
Commentary on Genesis 27:35
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.... 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 r...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 27:35
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“as also we forewarned you and testified.”
“and talk deceitfully for him?”
“profaning the covenant of our fathers?”
“that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God”
“all his worshippers”
“I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me.”
“why am I also still judged as a sinner?”