Genesis 28:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 28:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 28:7 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 28:7 — KJV
“And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;”
— Genesis 28:7 (KJV)
Genesis 28:7 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 28:7
“And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 28:7: jacob, father, gone
“Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 28:7: father, mother, padanaram
“And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padanaram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 28:7: jacob, mother, padanaram
“Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 28:7: jacob, father
“And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 28:7: jacob, father
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