Genesis 48:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 48:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 48:22 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 48:22 — KJV
“Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.”
— Genesis 48:22 (KJV)
Genesis 48:22 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 48:22
“And the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:22: one, took, hand
“But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri. struck...: Heb. doubled not his stroke”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:22: took, hand, sword
“They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:22: one, brethren, hand
“And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:22: one, hand, amorite
“And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat. It is...: or, What is this? or, It is a portion”
Shares key themes with Genesis 48:22: given, one, portion
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