Genesis 10:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 10:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 10:12 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 10:12 — KJV
“And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.”
— Genesis 10:12 (KJV)
Genesis 10:12 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 10:12
“And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:12: between, nineveh, great
“Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the liers in wait, that they should make a great flame with smoke rise up out of the city. sign: or, time and: Heb. with flame: Heb. elevation”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:12: between, great, city
“And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad. blue: or, violet”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:12: resen, great, city
“O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. which...: Heb. whereupon thy name is called present: Heb. cause to fall”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:12: resen, great, city
“Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 10:12: nineveh, great, city
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