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Genesis 29:13 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 29:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 29 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things. tidings: Heb. hearing”
Genesis 29:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 29:13
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him... 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 29:13
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“and his name was Laban. Laban ran out to the man”
“and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare”
“and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him”
“Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. He went”
“and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him.”
“but she”
“Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.”
“and the king went over: and the king kissed Barzillai”
“redeeming the time.”