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Genesis 38:7 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Genesis 38:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 38 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.”
Genesis 38:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 38:7
And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.... 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, and the preser...
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Cross-References for Genesis 38:7
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“and Onan”
“Onan”
“The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.”
“because the outcry against them has grown great before Yahweh that Yahweh has sent us to destroy it.,For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.,כִּי־מַשְׁחִתִים אֲנַחְנוּ אֶת־הַמָּקוֹם הַזֶּה כִּי־גָדְלָה צַעֲקָתָם אֶת־פְּנֵי יְהוָה וַיְשַׁלְּחֵנוּ יְהוָה לְשַׁחֲתָהּ׃ ,for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxed great before the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.”
“But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.”
“God”
“But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.”
“and used enchantments”