Gen.48.7

Genesis 48:7

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And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth-lehem.

Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

Cross References

Genesis 33:18

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¶ And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-aram; and pitched his tent before the city.

Jacob Settles in Shechem

Genesis 35:16

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¶ And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

Benjamin Born, Rachel Dies

Jacob Is Named Israel

Genesis 35:19

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And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.

Benjamin Born, Rachel Dies

Jacob Is Named Israel

Genesis 35:20

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And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel’s grave unto this day.

Benjamin Born, Rachel Dies

Jacob Is Named Israel

Genesis 48:6

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And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.

Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

1 Samuel 10:2

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When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel’s sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?

Samuel Anoints Saul

Saul among Prophets

1 Samuel 16:4

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And Samuel did that which the Lord spake, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?

Samuel Anoints David

Samuel Goes to Bethlehem

Micah 5:2

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But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

Genesis 48:7

And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth-lehem.

Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

Cross References

Jacob Settles in Shechem

Benjamin Born, Rachel Dies

Jacob Is Named Israel

Benjamin Born, Rachel Dies

Jacob Is Named Israel

Benjamin Born, Rachel Dies

Jacob Is Named Israel

Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh

Samuel Anoints Saul

Saul among Prophets

Samuel Anoints David

Samuel Goes to Bethlehem

A Ruler from Bethlehem

Birth of the King in Bethlehem