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Genesis 33:5 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Genesis 33:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 33 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant. with: Heb. to thee”
Genesis 33:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 33:5
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? An... 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 33:5
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“children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.”
“I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies”
“They are my sons, whom God has given me here. He said”
“and she became his wife; and he went in to her”
“For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:”
“and he said”
“I will put my trust in him.{Isaiah 8:17} Again”
“he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of Yahweh over Israel.”