Genesis 32:16
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 32
“And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.”Genesis 32:16
What Does Genesis 32:16 Mean?
Genesis 32:16 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 32, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Genesis 32:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 25:19“And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.”Genesis 32:20“And say ye moreover, Behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.”Genesis 33:8“And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find grace in the sight of my lord.”Psalms 112:5“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.”Proverbs 2:11“Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:”Isaiah 28:26“For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.”Matthew 10:16“Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”Genesis 33:1“And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.”
Study Genesis 32:16 in the ScriptureVerse app
Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.
Join the waitlist