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Genesis 29:33 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 29:33 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 29 verse 33 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Simeon: that is, Hearing”
Genesis 29:33 (KJV)
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Then she conceived again and bore a son and said, "Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has therefore given me this son also." So she named him Simeon. (GEN 29:33)
Commentary on Genesis 29:33
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he ... 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 29:33
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“when they were sore”
“Simeon”
“and wept. Then he returned to them”
“God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son. Therefore called she his name Dan.”
“God has endowed me with a good dowry. Now my husband will live with me, because I have borne him six sons. She named him Zebulun.”
“God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. She named him Issachar.”
“You have troubled me, to make me odious to the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am few in number. They will gather themselves together against me and strike me, and I will be destroyed, I and my house.”
“With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed. She named him Naphtali.”