Genesis 48:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 48:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 48:21 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 48:21 — KJV
“And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.”
— Genesis 48:21 (KJV)
Genesis 48:21 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 48:21
“And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:21: israel, die, god
“Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:21: israel, bring, again
“Then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:21: israel, bring, again
“And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight ye not against the LORD God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:21: israel, behold, god
“But, The LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither he had driven them: and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their fathers.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:21: israel, bring, again
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