Genesis 49:31
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 49
“There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.”Genesis 49:31
What Does Genesis 49:31 Mean?
Genesis 49:31 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 49, verse 31 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 49:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 25:9“And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;”Genesis 29:16“And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.”Genesis 35:29“And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.”Genesis 25:10“The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.”Genesis 15:15“And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.”Genesis 23:3“And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,”Genesis 23:16“And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.”Genesis 23:20“And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth.”Genesis 47:30“But I will lie with my fathers, and thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their buryingplace. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.”Genesis 50:13“For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.”Acts 7:16“And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.”
People & Places
AbrahamIsaacLeahRebekahSarah
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