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Genesis 8:17 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Genesis 8:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 8 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.”
Genesis 8:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 8:17
Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattl... This passage belongs to the primeval history section (Genesis 1-11) which establishes universal truths about God, humanity, sin, and divine purposes before focusing on Abraham and Israel. These chapters answer fundamental questions about human origins, the spread of wickedness, God's judgment, and the preservation of a righteous remnant.Recurring patterns emerge: human sin escalating from individual disobedience to societal corruption, divine patience followed by judgment, gracious preservat...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 8:17
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“saying”
“the days come”
“and said to them”
“so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their livestock to decrease.”
“Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
“and multiply in it.,And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.,וְאַתֶּם פְּרוּ וּרְבוּ שִׁרְצוּ בָאָרֶץ וּרְבוּ־בָהּ׃ ס ,And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; swarm in the earth, and multiply therein.”
“and every animal after its kind”
“filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields.”