Genesis 13:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 13:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 13:9 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 13:9 — KJV
“Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.”
— Genesis 13:9 (KJV)
Genesis 13:9 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 13:9
“Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever thy face is set. or on...: Heb. set thyself, take the left hand”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:9: thyself, take, left
“But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:9: land, left, hand
“Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:9: take, hand, then
“And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times before the LORD:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:9: before, left, hand
“And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 13:9: before, left, hand
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