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Genesis 41:47 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Genesis 41:47 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 41 verse 47 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.”
Genesis 41:47 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 41:47
Events
During the seven years of plenty the land brought forth abundantly. (GEN 41:47)
Commentary on Genesis 41:47
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.... 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 preservation of God's c...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 41:47
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“and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.”
“thriving like the grass of the field.”