Genesis 35:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 35:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 35:17 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son als..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 35:17 — KJV
“And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.”
— Genesis 35:17 (KJV)
Genesis 35:17 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 35:17
“But at the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:17: came, pass, shalt
“And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets? one...: Heb. a man to his neighbour”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:17: came, pass, son
“And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore. very...: Heb. with a great weeping greatly”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:17: came, pass, son
“And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:17: fear, shalt, son
“And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:17: came, pass, fear
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