Genesis 33:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 33:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 33:8 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 33:8 — KJV
“And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord. What...: Heb. What is all this band to thee?”
— Genesis 33:8 (KJV)
Genesis 33:8 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 33:8
“Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king. I humbly...: Heb. I do obeisance”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:8: find, grace, sight
“And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord. leave: Heb. set, or, place What...: Heb. Wherefore is this?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:8: find, grace, sight
“Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens. Let me...: or, I find friendly: Heb. to the heart”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:8: find, sight, lord
“And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant. thanked: Heb. blessed his servant: or, thy servant”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:8: grace, sight, lord
“And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war, and came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD. bands: or, captains, or, men: Heb. heads”
Shares key themes with Genesis 33:8: these, lord, heb
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