Genesis 31:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 31:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 31:21 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 31:21 — KJV
“So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face toward the mount Gilead.”
— Genesis 31:21 (KJV)
Genesis 31:21 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 31:21
“That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:21: rose, passed, over
“And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer: river: or, valley”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:21: passed, over, river
“So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:21: fled, rose, passed
“Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:21: over, set, face
“Son of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:21: set, face, toward
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