Genesis 13:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 13:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 13:4 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 13:4 — KJV
“Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the LORD.”
— Genesis 13:4 (KJV)
Genesis 13:4 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 13:4
“And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day. made: Heb. broken Perezuzzah: that is, the breach of Uzzah”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:4: place, made, called
“And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not? Massah: that is, Temptation Meribah: that is, Chiding, or, Strife”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:4: place, called, name
“And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi: Jehovahnissi: that is, The LORD my banner”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:4: altar, called, name
“And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them. Taberah: that is, A burning”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:4: place, called, name
“But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:4: altar, made, first
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