Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 47:19 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Genesis 47:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 47 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.”
Genesis 47:19 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 47:19
Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and w... 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 47:19
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“We”
“and said”
“To the Assyrians”
“they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: look”
“Because of the sword of the wilderness.”
“and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus”
“if he gains the whole world”