Genesis 32:16
The Scripture
(16) And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Abraham wrestles with his servant to find a wife for his son Isaac, and the servant suggests the maidservant Hagar. Abraham agrees, and the servant takes Hagar to his house. The chapter highlights themes of divine providence, the value of a good marriage, and the consequences of deception.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 32:20Genesis 33:8Genesis 33:9Psalms 112:5Proverbs 2:11Isaiah 28:26Matthew 10:16
Related verses (shared words)
Genesis 3:24Genesis 15:11Genesis 33:8Exodus 2:17Numbers 21:32Joshua 15:14