Genesis 14:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 14:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 14:23 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou sh..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 14:23 — KJV
“That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:”
— Genesis 14:23 (KJV)
Genesis 14:23 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 14:23
“Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:23: take, any, thing
“And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. made...: or, shall be violently taken away”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:23: take, thing, thine
“Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:23: take, any, thing
“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:23: any, thing, lest
“Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 14:23: take, thing, thine
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