Genesis 29:14
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 29
“And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.”Genesis 29:14
What Does Genesis 29:14 Mean?
Genesis 29:14 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 29, verse 14 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Genesis 29:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 2:23“And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.”2 Samuel 19:12“Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?”Judges 9:2“Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.”2 Samuel 5:1“Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.”1 Timothy 6:10“For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”Genesis 41:1“And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.”Genesis 29:12“And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s brother, and that he was Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.”Genesis 29:15“And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?”Micah 7:5“Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.”Genesis 13:8“And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.”Genesis 37:27“Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.”1 Chronicles 11:1“Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.”Nehemiah 5:5“Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.”Romans 9:3“For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:”Ephesians 5:30“For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.”
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