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Genesis 33:17 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 33:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 33 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth. Succoth: that is, Booths”
Genesis 33:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 33:17
And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore th... 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 33:17
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“Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they are faint”
“Beth Haram”
“and thorns of the wilderness and briers”
“and spoke to them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.”
“about six hundred thousand on foot who were men”
“and inquired of him: and he described for him the princes of Succoth”
“in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.”
“and encamped in Etham”