Genesis 34:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 34:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 34:19 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 34:19 — KJV
“And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.”
— Genesis 34:19 (KJV)
Genesis 34:19 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 34:19
“Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. from...: or, more than the please...: or, abound with the”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:19: because, jacob, more
“And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way. corrupted...: or, were corrupt ceased...: Heb. let nothing fall of their”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:19: thing, more, than
“And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:19: young, daughter, more
“Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more. less...: Heb. little or great”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:19: thing, more, house
“And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. Jabez: that is, Sorrowful”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:19: because, more, honourable
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