Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 29:2 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 29:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 29 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.”
Genesis 29:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Genesis 29:2
And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it... 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 29:2
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“even by springs of water he will guide them.”
“being tired from his journey”
“he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh”
“the time that women go out to draw water.”
“because the sun has scorched me. My mother's sons were angry with me. They made me keeper of the vineyards. I haven't kept my own vineyard.”
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.”
“I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.”
“and leads them to springs of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.,For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.,,,,,,,,”