Genesis 29:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 29:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 29:21 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 29:21 — KJV
“And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.”
— Genesis 29:21 (KJV)
Genesis 29:21 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 29:21
“And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 29:21: give, wife, days
“Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 29:21: give, wife, days
“That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 29:21: jacob, give, days
“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 29:21: give, days, may
“Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 29:21: give, days, may
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