Genesis 37:35
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 37:35 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 37:35 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will g..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 37:35 — KJV
“And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.”
— Genesis 37:35 (KJV)
Genesis 37:35 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 37:35
“Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:35: sons, down, into
“For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:35: sons, daughters, son
“Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:35: sons, daughters, son
“Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:35: sons, daughters, comfort
“Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:35: sons, daughters, into
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