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Genesis 9:2 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Genesis 9:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 9 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.”
Genesis 9:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 9:2
And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl... 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 9:2
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“that you think of him? What is the son of man”
“bird”
“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 with the birds of the sky”
“and will cause evil animals to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell securely in the wilderness”
“neither shall you be afraid of the animals of the earth.”
“and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them”
“and every bird of the sky”
“which will rob you of your children”