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Genesis 35:26 Cross-References

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And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.

Genesis 35:26 (KJV)

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Zilpahmaid of Laban given to Leah (GEN 29:24) and wife of Jacob (GEN 30:9)
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Leahdaughter of Laban (GEN 29:16) and wife of Jacob (GEN 29:23)
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Gadseventh-born son of Jacob (GEN 30:11, GEN 35:26), son of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid
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Ashereighth-born son of Jacob (GEN 30:11, GEN 35:26), son of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid
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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Genesis 35:26

And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were bor... 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

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