Genesis 7:2
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.”Genesis 7:2
What Does Genesis 7:2 Mean?
Genesis 7:2 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 7, verse 2 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 7:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 8:20“And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.”Leviticus 10:10“And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;”Genesis 7:16“And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.”Leviticus 11:1“And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,”Genesis 7:8“Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,”Acts 10:11“And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:”Joshua 6:4“And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.”Ezekiel 44:23“And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.”Genesis 6:19“And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.”Genesis 7:14“They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.”Deuteronomy 14:1“Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.”
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