Genesis 24:49
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 24:49 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 24:49 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 24:49 — KJV
“And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.”
— Genesis 24:49 (KJV)
Genesis 24:49 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 24:49
“That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:49: may, turn, right
“Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest. prosper: or, do wisely”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:49: may, turn, right
“And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:49: now, deal, kindly
“Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:49: turn, right, hand
“And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 24:49: turn, right, hand
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