Genesis 31:38
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 31:38 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 31:38 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 31:38 — KJV
“This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.”
— Genesis 31:38 (KJV)
Genesis 31:38 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 31:38
“Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:38: twenty, ewes, goats
“And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after that it was anointed.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:38: twenty, goats, rams
“Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of them that are no gods. to consecrate...: Heb. to fill his hand”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:38: cast, young, rams
“Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:38: goats, rams, flock
“And as for you, O my flock, thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I judge between cattle and cattle, between the rams and the he goats. cattle: Heb. small cattle of lambs and kids he goats: Heb. great he goats”
Shares key themes with Genesis 31:38: goats, rams, flock
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