Genesis 50:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 50:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 50:1 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 50:1 — KJV
“And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.”
— Genesis 50:1 (KJV)
Genesis 50:1 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 50:1
“And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:1: fell, face, wept
“And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:1: joseph, fell, father
“Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:1: father, face, wept
“And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:1: fell, father, face
“And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 50:1: fell, father, kissed
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