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Old TestamentGenesis · Chapter 31

Genesis 31:29

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 31:29 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Genesis 31:29 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou he..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Genesis 31:29 — KJV

It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

Genesis 31:29 (KJV)

Genesis 31:29 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 31:29

And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad. either...: Heb. from good to bad

Shares key themes with Genesis 31:29: god, take, heed

And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Take heed, and hearken, O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the LORD thy God.

Shares key themes with Genesis 31:29: god, spake, saying

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

Shares key themes with Genesis 31:29: hand, god, father

Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me. fail...: Heb. be cut off unto thee a man from my sight so that: Heb. only if

Shares key themes with Genesis 31:29: god, father, saying

And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,

Shares key themes with Genesis 31:29: hand, god, father

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey