Genesis 34:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 34:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 34:21 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is la..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 34:21 — KJV
“These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.”
— Genesis 34:21 (KJV)
Genesis 34:21 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 34:21
“Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:21: therefore, let, dwell
“Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:21: these, men, therefore
“Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:21: men, therefore, dwell
“So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:21: men, behold, take
“Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 34:21: these, therefore, let
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