Genesis 43:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 43:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 43:19 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they communed with him at the door of the house," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 43:19 — KJV
“And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they communed with him at the door of the house,”
— Genesis 43:19 (KJV)
Genesis 43:19 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 43:19
“And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:”
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“But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries. prevailed: Heb. was heavy”
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“Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.”
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“Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 43:19: came, house, door
“So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha.”
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