Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 36:40 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Genesis 36:40 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 36 verse 40 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth, Alvah: or, Aliah”
Genesis 36:40 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 36:40
And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their pla... 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 36:40
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“chief Aliah”
“Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab”
“before any king reigned over the children of Israel.”
“chief Omar”