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Genesis 33:18 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Genesis 33:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 33 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city. Shechem: Gr. Sychem”
Genesis 33:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 33:18
And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan... 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 33:18
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“and spoke with them”
“and called for the elders of Israel”
“and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem.”
“called Sychar”
“the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram”
“because there was much water there. They came”
“to take him a wife from there”
“when he came from Paddan Aram”
“go to Paddan Aram”
“whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan Aram”