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Genesis 29:30 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Genesis 29:30 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 29 verse 30 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.”
Genesis 29:30 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 29:30
And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet se... 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 29:30
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“and six years for your flock”
“I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.”
“He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.”
“for the love he had for her.”
“my father”
“and has also quite devoured our money.”
“the one beloved”
“when Rachel had borne Joseph”
“and Israel served to get a wife”
“'We have a father”