Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 8:20 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Genesis 8:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 8 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Noah's Sacrifice
“And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.”
Genesis 8:20 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 8:20
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Commentary on Genesis 8:20
And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and... 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 8:20
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“then”
“and laid the wood in order”
“brothers”
“a royal priesthood”
“I will give this land to your seed{or, offspring}. He built an altar there to Yahweh”
“saying to them”
“which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the name of Yahweh.”
“as living stones”
“We have an altar”
“You must also give into our hand sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God.,And Moses said, Thou must give us also sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice unto the LORD our God., וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה גַּם־אַתָּה תִּתֵּן בְּיָדֵנוּ זְבָחִים וְעֹלוֹת וְעָשִׂינוּ לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ׃ ,And Moses said: Thou must also give into our hand sacrifices and burnt-offerings”