Genesis 49:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 49:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 49:15 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant u..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 49:15 — KJV
“And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.”
— Genesis 49:15 (KJV)
Genesis 49:15 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 49:15
“Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 49:15: rest, land, servant
“Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 49:15: rest, land, bear
“Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 49:15: rest, land, servant
“Until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the LORD'S servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 49:15: rest, land, servant
“And now the LORD your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get you unto your tents, and unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the other side Jordan.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 49:15: rest, land, servant
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