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Genesis 31:29 Cross-References

Explore 14 cross-references for Genesis 31:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 31 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.

It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

Genesis 31:29 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 31:29

People Mentioned

Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here
J
Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Genesis 31:29

It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, ... 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

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