Genesis 8:16

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 8

“Go forth of the ark, thou, and thy wife, and thy sons, and thy sons’ wives with thee.”Genesis 8:16

What Does Genesis 8:16 Mean?

Genesis 8:16 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 8, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Genesis 8:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 7:13“In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah’s wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;”Joshua 4:17“Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come ye up out of Jordan.”Psalms 121:8“The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”Zechariah 9:11“As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.”Genesis 7:1“And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.”Genesis 7:7“And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.”Joshua 3:17“And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.”Joshua 4:10“For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until everything was finished that the LORD commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over.”Joshua 4:16“Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.”Psalms 91:11“For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.”Daniel 9:25“Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.”Acts 16:37“But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.”Hebrews 11:7“By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.”Acts 16:27“And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.”

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