Genesis 35:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 35:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 35:16 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had har..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 35:16 — KJV
“And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. a little...: Heb. a little piece of ground”
— Genesis 35:16 (KJV)
Genesis 35:16 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 35:16
“And he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way. a little...: Heb. a little piece of ground”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:16: little, way, heb
“And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:16: little, way, come
“Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their broidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at thee. trembling: Heb. tremblings”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:16: way, come, heb
“And Moses told his father in law all that the LORD had done unto Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, and all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how the LORD delivered them. come...: Heb. found them”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:16: way, come, heb
“And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. discouraged: or, grieved: Heb. shortened”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:16: journeyed, way, heb
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