Genesis 22:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 22:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 22:18 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 22:18 — KJV
“And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.”
— Genesis 22:18 (KJV)
Genesis 22:18 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 22:18
“Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 22:18: because, hast, obeyed
“And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 22:18: seed, nations, earth
“As the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the LORD your God.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 22:18: nations, because, voice
“And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 22:18: nations, earth, voice
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 22:18: because, obeyed, voice
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