Genesis 15:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 15:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 15:9 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 15:9 — KJV
“And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.”
— Genesis 15:9 (KJV)
Genesis 15:9 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 15:9
“And on the eighth day he shall take to him two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before the LORD unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and give them unto the priest:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 15:9: take, turtledove, young
“And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Take thy father's young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that is by it: even: or, and”
Shares key themes with Genesis 15:9: take, years, old
“For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. ivory: or, elephants' teeth”
Shares key themes with Genesis 15:9: three, years, old
“For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. ivory: or, elephants' teeth”
Shares key themes with Genesis 15:9: three, years, old
“My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction. his...: or, to the borders thereof, even to Zoar, as an heifer destruction: Heb. breaking”
Shares key themes with Genesis 15:9: heifer, three, years
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