Genesis 21:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 21:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 21:25 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 21:25 — KJV
“And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.”
— Genesis 21:25 (KJV)
Genesis 21:25 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 21:25
“For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him. neither...: or, because God hath not taken away his life, he hath also devised means, etc”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:25: because, water, taken
“Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not; oppressed: Heb. crushed”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:25: because, violently, taken
“And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:25: because, taken, away
“Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:25: because, violently, away
“And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:25: because, well, away
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