Genesis 18:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 18:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 18:4 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 18:4 — KJV
“Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:”
— Genesis 18:4 (KJV)
Genesis 18:4 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 18:4
“And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:4: pray, wash, feet
“And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:4: let, little, water
“But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard. oliveyard: or, olive trees”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:4: let, rest, tree
“And whosoever toucheth any thing that was under him shall be unclean until the even: and he that beareth any of those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:4: water, wash, under
“And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 18:4: let, water, wash
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