What does Genesis 46:9 mean?

Genesis 46:9 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Genesis 46:9 today?

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

And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

7His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.

8And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.

9And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.

10And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.

11And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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