Genesis 32:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 32:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 32:16 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over be..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 32:16 — KJV
“And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.”
— Genesis 32:16 (KJV)
Genesis 32:16 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 32:16
“And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:16: delivered, into, hand
“But thy servants will pass over, every man armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord saith.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:16: servants, every, pass
“And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:16: into, every, pass
“And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:16: delivered, into, hand
“So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:16: delivered, into, hand
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