Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 29:1 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Genesis 29:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 29 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Jacob Meets Rachel
“Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. went: Heb. lift up his feet people: Heb. children”
Genesis 29:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 29:1
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.... 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 covenan...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 29:1
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“when Israel had sown”
“and Israel served to get a wife”
“and encamped in the valley of Jezreel.”
“and said”
“for you have set my heart free.”
“and not delay”
“and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.”
“and all the wisdom of Egypt.”
“son of Bethuel the Syrian”
“that it was told Abraham”