Genesis 23:7
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.”Genesis 23:7
What Does Genesis 23:7 Mean?
Genesis 23:7 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 23, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Genesis 23:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 18:2“And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,”Hebrews 12:14“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:”Genesis 19:1“And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;”Genesis 23:3“And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,”Genesis 23:12“And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land.”Genesis 48:12“And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth.”Proverbs 18:24“A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.”Romans 12:17“Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”1 Peter 3:8“Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:”
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