Genesis 46:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 46:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 46:5 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 46:5 — KJV
“And Jacob rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.”
— Genesis 46:5 (KJV)
Genesis 46:5 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 46:5
“And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph. pieces...: or, lambs”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:5: jacob, sons, israel
“And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:5: israel, father, little
“Now thou art commanded, this do ye; take you wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones, and for your wives, and bring your father, and come.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:5: father, little, ones
“And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:5: jacob, father, wagons
“And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 46:5: jacob, israel, father
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