Genesis 36:1
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 36
“Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.”Genesis 36:1
What Does Genesis 36:1 Mean?
Genesis 36:1 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 36, verse 1 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 36:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 22:17“That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;”1 Chronicles 1:35“The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.”Genesis 2:4“These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,”Genesis 25:24“And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.”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.”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:”Deuteronomy 23:7“Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.”Isaiah 63:1“Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.”Genesis 13:16“And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.”Genesis 17:4“As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.”Genesis 27:35“And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.”Genesis 32:3“And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.”Genesis 36:8“Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.”Ezekiel 32:29“There is Edom, her kings, and all her princes, which with their might are laid by them that were slain by the sword: they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down to the pit.”Ezekiel 25:12“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;”
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