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Genesis 32:22 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Genesis 32:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 32 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Jacob Wrestles with God
“And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.”
Genesis 32:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 32:22
And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, a... 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
Cross-References for Genesis 32:22
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“the middle of the valley”
“and especially his own household”
“who lived in Heshbon”
“and the cities of the hill country”
“while Israel lived in that land”
“as her soul was departing (for she died)”
“Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her.”