Genesis 24:31

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 24

“And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the LORD; wherefore standest thou without? for I have prepared the house, and room for the camels.”Genesis 24:31

What Does Genesis 24:31 Mean?

Genesis 24:31 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 24, verse 31 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Hospitality.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to Genesis 24:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 26:29“That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done unto thee nothing but good, and have sent thee away in peace: thou art now the blessed of the LORD.”Ruth 3:10“And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.”Psalms 115:15“Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.”Exodus 2:20“And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.”Judges 17:2“And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.”Genesis 24:42“And I came this day unto the well, and said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:”Judges 19:20“And the old man said, Peace be with thee; howsoever let all thy wants lie upon me; only lodge not in the street.”Proverbs 18:16“A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.”Acts 10:23“Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.”Genesis 37:11“And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.”Proverbs 17:8“A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.”

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