Genesis 25:3
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 25
“And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.”Genesis 25:3
What Does Genesis 25:3 Mean?
Genesis 25:3 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 25, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Genesis 25:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 60:6“The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD.”Ezekiel 25:13“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.”1 Kings 10:1“And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.”Job 6:19“The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.”Isaiah 21:13“The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.”Jeremiah 25:23“Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that are in the utmost corners,”Jeremiah 49:8“Flee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.”Ezekiel 27:6“Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.”Ezekiel 27:20“Dedan was thy merchant in precious clothes for chariots.”Genesis 10:28“And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,”2 Samuel 2:9“And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.”2 Chronicles 9:1“And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.”Job 1:15“And the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.”Psalms 72:10“The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.”Psalms 83:8“Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.”Ezekiel 27:15“The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.”Ezekiel 27:23“Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.”
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