Genesis 37:12
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 37
“And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.”Genesis 37:12
What Does Genesis 37:12 Mean?
Genesis 37:12 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 37, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to Genesis 37:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 33:18“And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city.”Genesis 34:25“And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.”Genesis 37:1“And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.”Genesis 46:34“That ye shall say, Thy servants’ trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.”Joshua 17:7“And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of Entappuah.”2 Chronicles 10:1“And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king.”
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