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Genesis 27:36 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Genesis 27:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 27 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? Jacob: that is, A supplanter”
Genesis 27:36 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 27:36
And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away ... 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...
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Cross-References for Genesis 27:36
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“his brother came out”
“Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”
“First, sell me your birthright.”
“and said about him”