Genesis 24:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 24:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 24:22 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and tw..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 24:22 — KJV
“And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; earring: or, jewel for the forehead”
— Genesis 24:22 (KJV)
Genesis 24:22 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 24:22
“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks. collars: or, sweet jewels”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:22: came, camels, golden
“When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. wedge: Heb. tongue”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:22: took, shekel, weight
“And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:22: came, pass, camels
“And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted, and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold: and every man that offered offered an offering of gold unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:22: came, earring, bracelets
“One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:22: golden, shekel, ten
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