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Genesis 47:15 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 47:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 47 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.”
Genesis 47:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 47:15
And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto J... 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 47:15
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“and spoke to them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.”
“and they will tell you: therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we come in a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand”
“or whatever there is present.”
“that you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh”
“and do good. Dwell in the land”
“Give us this day our daily bread.”
“Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they are faint”
“they came to him the second year”
“He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.”