Genesis 49:15
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 49
“And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.”Genesis 49:15
What Does Genesis 49:15 Mean?
Genesis 49:15 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 49, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Genesis 49:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 12:24“The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.”Isaiah 31:8“Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.”Deuteronomy 32:24“They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.”Joshua 14:15“And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.”Judges 3:11“And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.”2 Samuel 7:1“And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;”Psalms 81:6“I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.”Jeremiah 40:9“And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.”Ezekiel 29:18“Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyrus: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was peeled: yet had he no wages, nor his army, for Tyrus, for the service that he had served against it:”Matthew 23:4“For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.”
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