What does Genesis 21:34 mean?

Genesis 21:34 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Genesis 21:34 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Genesis 21:34 Meaning

And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines' land many days.

Context Explained

32Thus they made a covenant at Beer-sheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.

33And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.

34And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines' land many days.

Key Themes

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Source: Genesis 21:34