Genesis 2:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 2:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 2:12 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 2:12 — KJV
“And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.”
— Genesis 2:12 (KJV)
Genesis 2:12 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 2:12
“And they wrought onyx stones inclosed in ouches of gold, graven, as signets are graven, with the names of the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:12: gold, onyx, stone
“And ye shall smite every fenced city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones. mar: Heb. grieve”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:12: land, good, stone
“And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only in Kirharaseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it. only in...: Heb. until he left its stones in Kirharaseth”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:12: land, good, stone
“Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:12: gold, onyx, stone
“Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created. sardius: or, ruby beryl: or, chrysolite emerald: or, chrysoprase”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:12: gold, onyx, stone
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