Genesis 35:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 35:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 35:5 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 35:5 — KJV
“And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.”
— Genesis 35:5 (KJV)
Genesis 35:5 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 35:5
“Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:5: god, round, about
“And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand. smite...: Heb. cut off the tail”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:5: god, cities, pursue
“Therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD to the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes, and to the cities that are forsaken, which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that are round about; rivers: or, bottoms, or, dales”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:5: god, cities, round
“Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:5: round, about, sons
“And thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters go a whoring after their gods, and make thy sons go a whoring after their gods.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 35:5: god, after, sons
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