Genesis 2:4

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 2

“These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,”Genesis 2:4

What Does Genesis 2:4 Mean?

Genesis 2:4 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 2, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Creation.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Genesis 2:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 5:1“This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;”Genesis 6:9“These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.”Genesis 10:1“Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.”Revelation 1:8“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.”Genesis 1:1“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”Genesis 1:4“And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.”Genesis 1:31“And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.”Genesis 2:1“Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them.”Genesis 36:1“Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.”Exodus 15:3“The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.”2 Kings 19:15“And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth.”Genesis 1:28“And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”Genesis 11:10“These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:”Genesis 25:12“Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:”Genesis 25:19“And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac:”Genesis 36:9“And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:”Genesis 37:2“These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.”Exodus 6:16“And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.”Numbers 3:1“These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.”1 Kings 18:39“And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.”

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