Genesis 21:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 21:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 21:15 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 21:15 — KJV
“And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.”
— Genesis 21:15 (KJV)
Genesis 21:15 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 21:15
“And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse: with another...: or, being in the power of thy husband: Heb. under thy husband”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:15: water, under, one
“Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:15: water, child, one
“And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:15: cast, child, one
“And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, and one ephah of flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the LORD in Shiloh: and the child was young.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:15: bottle, child, one
“And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he shall tell thee what shall become of the child. with...: Heb. in thine hand cracknels: or, cakes cruse: or, bottle”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:15: bottle, child, one
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