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Genesis 35:18 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Genesis 35:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 35 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin. Benoni: that is, The son of my sorrow Benjamin: that is, The son of the right hand”
Genesis 35:18 (KJV)
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It came about as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin. So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). (GEN 3
It came about as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin. So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). (GEN 3
Commentary on Genesis 35:18
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: ... 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 35:18
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“crying with a loud voice”
“saying”
“saying”
“Joseph's brother”
“Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob”
“neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.”
“Where is grain and wine? When they swoon as the wounded in the streets of the city”
“Don't be afraid; for you have brought forth a son. But she didn't answer”
“my father”