Genesis 32:3
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 32
“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.”Genesis 32:3
What Does Genesis 32:3 Mean?
Genesis 32:3 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 32, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Genesis 32:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 36:8“Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.”Matthew 5:25“Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.”Genesis 25:30“And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.”Joshua 24:4“And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.”Genesis 14:6“And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto Elparan, which is by the wilderness.”Genesis 33:14“Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant: and I will lead on softly, according as the cattle that goeth before me and the children be able to endure, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.”Deuteronomy 2:5“Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.”Genesis 27:41“And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.”Genesis 33:16“So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.”Genesis 36:6“And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.”Deuteronomy 2:22“As he did to the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, when he destroyed the Horims from before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead even unto this day:”Isaiah 21:11“The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”Ezekiel 35:2“Son of man, set thy face against mount Seir, and prophesy against it,”Malachi 3:1“Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts.”Luke 9:52“And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.”Luke 14:31“Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?”Genesis 36:1“Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.”Numbers 20:14“And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:”Numbers 24:18“And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.”Joshua 11:17“Even from the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir, even unto Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon under mount Hermon: and all their kings he took, and smote them, and slew them.”
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