Genesis 2:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 2:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 2:4 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 2:4 — KJV
“These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,”
— Genesis 2:4 (KJV)
Genesis 2:4 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 2:4
“For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:4: heavens, earth, created
“These are the statutes and judgments, which ye shall observe to do in the land, which the LORD God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:4: these, earth, day
“And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require: at all...: Heb. the thing of a day in his day”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:4: these, day, lord
“Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:4: heavens, earth, created
“And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor? were...: or, made himself ready”
Shares key themes with Genesis 2:4: heavens, earth, day
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