Genesis 9:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 9:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 9:17 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 9:17 — KJV
“And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.”
— Genesis 9:17 (KJV)
Genesis 9:17 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 9:17
“And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. with the earth: or, from the earth”
Shares key themes with Genesis 9:17: god, noah, flesh
“And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 9:17: god, token, covenant
“I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 9:17: token, covenant, between
“So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 9:17: god, covenant, between
“And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:”
Shares key themes with Genesis 9:17: god, covenant, earth
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