Genesis 49:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 49:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 49:18 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 49:18 — KJV
“I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.”
— Genesis 49:18 (KJV)
Genesis 49:18 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 49:18
“And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”
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“O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.”
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“And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. for the...: or, for whereas ye have seen the Egyptians to day”
Shares key themes with Genesis 49:18: salvation, lord
“The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.”
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“And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.”
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