Genesis 19:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 19:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 19:8 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 19:8 — KJV
“Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.”
— Genesis 19:8 (KJV)
Genesis 19:8 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 19:8
“Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:8: behold, now, two
“Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:8: now, let, bring
“These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:8: behold, daughters, let
“When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. wedge: Heb. tongue”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:8: behold, two, good
“Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 19:8: behold, now, bring
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