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Old TestamentGenesis · Chapter 26

Genesis 26:34

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 26:34 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Genesis 26:34 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Genesis 26:34 — KJV

“And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:”

— Genesis 26:34 (KJV)

Genesis 26:34 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.

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Cross-References for Genesis 26:34

“And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.”

Shares key themes with Genesis 26:34: forty, years, old

“Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife. Mahalath: or, Bashemath”

Shares key themes with Genesis 26:34: esau, took, wife

“Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;”

Shares key themes with Genesis 26:34: esau, took, daughter

“And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub. married: Heb. took”

Shares key themes with Genesis 26:34: years, old, took

“Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.”

Shares key themes with Genesis 26:34: forty, years, old

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey