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Genesis 30:14 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Genesis 30:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 30 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.”
Genesis 30:14 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 30:14
And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unt... 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 30:14
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“Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am famished. Therefore his name was called Edom.”