Genesis 9:9

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 9

“And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;”Genesis 9:9

What Does Genesis 9:9 Mean?

Genesis 9:9 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 9, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Covenant.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Genesis 9:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 6:18“But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons’ wives with thee.”Isaiah 54:9“For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.”Genesis 9:16“And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.”Romans 1:3“Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;”Genesis 9:11“And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.”Genesis 9:17“And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.”Genesis 17:2“And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.”Genesis 17:7“And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.”Jeremiah 33:25“Thus saith the LORD; If my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;”Genesis 6:17“And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.”Genesis 22:17“That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;”Exodus 14:17“And I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall follow them: and I will get me honour upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.”Numbers 18:6“And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.”Judges 5:3“Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.”Isaiah 27:3“I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.”Jeremiah 33:20“Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;”Jeremiah 31:35“Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:”Psalms 57:10“For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.”

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