Genesis 21:32
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 21:32 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 21:32 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they retu..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 21:32 — KJV
“Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.”
— Genesis 21:32 (KJV)
Genesis 21:32 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 21:32
“And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword. slew...: Heb. made him fall”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:32: made, captain, returned
“And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:32: abimelech, phichol, chief
“Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:32: then, abimelech, phichol
“When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:32: made, covenant, then
“Then men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 21:32: made, covenant, then
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