Genesis 19:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 19:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 19:1 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 19:1 — KJV
“And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;”
— Genesis 19:1 (KJV)
Genesis 19:1 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 19:1
“And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:1: rose, bowed, himself
“So Joab came to the king, and told him: and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:1: came, bowed, himself
“And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:1: bowed, himself, face
“Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:1: sat, rose, meet
“And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:1: came, bowed, himself
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