Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 37:25 Cross-References
Explore 16 cross-references for Genesis 37:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 37 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.”
Genesis 37:25 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 37:25
Commentary on Genesis 37:25
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of ... This passage is part of the Joseph narrative, a masterfully crafted account demonstrating God's sovereign providence working through human choices and circumstances to accomplish His redemptive purposes. The Joseph cycle shows how God transforms evil intentions into instruments of salvation.Central themes include divine providence orchestrating events toward redemptive ends, the testing and refinement of character through suffering and success, forgiveness overcoming betrayal and injustice, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 37:25
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“Israel”
“and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit”
“Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?”
“Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because Yahweh has heard your affliction.,And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.,וַיֹּאמֶר לָהּ מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה הִנָּךְ הָרָה וְיֹלַדְתְּ בֵּן וְקָרָאת שְׁמוֹ יִשְׁמָעֵאל כִּי־שָׁמַע יְהוָה אֶל־עָנְיֵךְ׃ ,And the angel of the LORD said unto her: Behold”
“an officer of Pharaoh's”
“who eat up my people as they eat bread”
“and take balm”
“and these are their names”
“and pursued after him seven days' journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.”