Genesis 41:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 41:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 41:40 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be grea..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 41:40 — KJV
“Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. be ruled: Heb. be armed, or, kiss”
— Genesis 41:40 (KJV)
Genesis 41:40 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 41:40
“And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only? Glory...: or, Have this honour over me, etc when: or, against when to destroy: Heb. to cut off”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:40: over, house, people
“Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there. discouraged: Heb. melted”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:40: over, people, greater
“For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured. devoured: Heb. multiplied to devour”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:40: over, word, people
“And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power: thou shalt not have one lot only:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:40: shalt, house, people
“And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life. me: Heb. my soul”
Shares key themes with Genesis 41:40: house, people, than
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