Genesis 31:27
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 31
“Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp?”Genesis 31:27
What Does Genesis 31:27 Mean?
Genesis 31:27 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 31, verse 27 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 31:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 15:20“And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.”Genesis 4:21“And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.”Genesis 24:59“And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.”Genesis 31:3“And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.”Genesis 31:20“And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.”Genesis 31:31“And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.”Judges 6:27“Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father’s household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.”Job 21:11“They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.”Proverbs 26:23“Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.”Amos 6:5“That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;”2 Samuel 19:3“And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.”Job 17:6“He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.”Job 21:12“They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.”Isaiah 5:12“And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.”Isaiah 30:32“And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it.”
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