Genesis 22:21
22:20 And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
KJV
Uz his firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father of Aram,
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
What does Genesis 22:21 mean?
Genesis 22:21 is a verse in the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עוּץ (ʻÛwts), בְּכוֹר (bᵉkôwr), בּוּז (Bûwz). It connects to 6 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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HENRY_FULL · Genesis 22:20–24
Cross-references
Related passages from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor. for: or, and
Numbers 23:7And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.
Job 1:1There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Job 32:2Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. himself: Heb. his soul
Psalms 60:1To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again. Michtam: or, A golden Psalm scattered: Heb. broken
Psalms 60:2Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.
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Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Genesis 22:21.
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
Genesis 10:23And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
Genesis 20:13And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.
Genesis 27:19And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
Genesis 27:6And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,
Genesis 4:21And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
Genesis 9:22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
Frequently asked questions
What does Genesis 22:21 say?
Genesis 22:21 (King James Version) reads: "Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,"
Is Genesis 22:21 in the Old or New Testament?
Genesis 22:21 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Genesis.
Who wrote the book of Genesis?
The book of Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses.
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