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Genesis 33:15 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Genesis 33:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 33 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord. leave: Heb. set, or, place What: Heb. Wherefore is this?”
Genesis 33:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 33:15
And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What neede... 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 33:15
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“Let me find favor in your sight”
“Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you will tell me I will give.,And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.,וַיֹּאמֶר שְׁכֶם אֶל־אָבִיה[1] וְאֶל־אַחֶיהָ אֶמְצָא־חֵן בְּעֵינֵיכֶם וַאֲשֶׁר תֹּאמְרוּ אֵלַי אֶתֵּן׃ ,And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren: Let me find favour in your eyes”
“You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.”
“and they will tell you: therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we come in a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand”
“Behold”