Genesis 47:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 47:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 47:7 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 47:7 — KJV
“And Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.”
— Genesis 47:7 (KJV)
Genesis 47:7 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 47:7
“Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them. set: Heb. given”
Shares key themes with Genesis 47:7: jacob, father, set
“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 47:7: joseph, brought, jacob
“These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 47:7: joseph, brought, jacob
“And Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 47:7: jacob, before, pharaoh
“And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,”
Shares key themes with Genesis 47:7: joseph, father, before
Pray Genesis 47:7
Generate a Prayer from Genesis 47:7
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse