Genesis 49:21

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 49

“Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.”Genesis 49:21

What Does Genesis 49:21 Mean?

Genesis 49:21 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 49, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to Genesis 49:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Deuteronomy 33:23“And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour, and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess thou the west and the south.”Genesis 30:8“And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.”2 Chronicles 10:7“And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.”Genesis 46:24“And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.”Numbers 1:42“Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;”Joshua 19:32“The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to their families.”Judges 4:6“And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?”Judges 4:10“And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.”Judges 5:18“Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.”Psalms 18:33“He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.”Matthew 4:15“The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;”

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