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Genesis 47:11 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 47:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 47 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.”
Genesis 47:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 47:11
And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in t... 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, ...
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Cross-References for Genesis 47:11
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“Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities”
“then put them in charge of my livestock.,The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.,אֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם לְפָנֶיךָ הִוא בְּמֵיטַב הָאָרֶץ הוֹשֵׁב אֶת־אָבִיךָ וְאֶת־אַחֶיךָ יֵשְׁבוּ בְּאֶרֶץ גֹּשֶׁן וְאִם־יָדַעְתָּ וְיֶשׁ־בָּם אַנְשֵׁי־חַיִל וְשַׂמְתָּם שָׂרֵי מִקְנֶה עַל־אֲשֶׁר־לִי׃ ,the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell. And if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.”
“about six hundred thousand on foot who were men”
“kill”
“he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.”
“and no one will snatch them out of my hand.”
“I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.”
“I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am”
“If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.,Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.,,,,,,,,”