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Genesis 29:4 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Genesis 29:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 29 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.”
Genesis 29:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 29:4
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.... 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 cove...
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Cross-References for Genesis 29:4
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“and went toward Haran.”
“my son”
“and lived in Haran. From there”
“Lot the son of Haran”
“Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,,And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,,,,,,,,,”
“of his master's camels”