Genesis 21:30
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 21:30 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 21:30 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digge..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 21:30 — KJV
“And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.”
— Genesis 21:30 (KJV)
Genesis 21:30 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 21:30
“Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:30: seven, shalt, hand
“But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:30: seven, shalt, may
“But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:30: shalt, take, may
“And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land. shall become: Heb. shall be and shall be”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:30: these, shalt, take
“And thou shalt take this rod in thine hand, wherewith thou shalt do signs.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:30: shalt, take, hand
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