Genesis 6:2 Cross References

Genesis 6:2

2: the sons of God saw the beautiful women of the human race and took any they wanted as their wives.

Romans 9:7

  1. Just the fact that they are descendants of Abraham doesn't make them truly Abraham's children. For the Scriptures say, "Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted," though Abraham had other children, too.
  2. This means that Abraham's physical descendants are not necessarily children of God. It is the children of the promise who are considered to be Abraham's children.

Genesis 4:26

  1. When Seth grew up, he had a son and named him Enosh. It was during his lifetime that people first began to worship the LORD.

Ezra 9:12

  1. You told us not to let our daughters marry their sons, and not to let our sons marry their daughters, and not to help those nations in any way. You promised that if we avoided these things, we would become a prosperous nation. You promised that we would enjoy the good produce of the land and leave this prosperity to our children as an inheritance forever.

Deuteronomy 14:1

  1. "Since you are the people of the LORD your God, never cut yourselves or shave the hair above your foreheads for the sake of the dead.

Genesis 39:6

  1. So Potiphar gave Joseph complete administrative responsibility over everything he owned. With Joseph there, he didn't have a worry in the world, except to decide what he wanted to eat! Now Joseph was a very handsome and well-built young man.
  2. And about this time, Potiphar's wife began to desire him and invited him to sleep with her.

Job 31:1

  1. "I made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust upon a young woman.

Ezra 9:1

  1. But then the Jewish leaders came to me and said, "Many of the people of Israel, and even some of the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the other peoples living in the land. They have taken up the detestable practices of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.
  2. For the men of Israel have married women from these people and have taken them as wives for their sons. So the holy race has become polluted by these mixed marriages. To make matters worse, the officials and leaders are some of the worst offenders."

Genesis 3:6

  1. The woman was convinced. The fruit looked so fresh and delicious, and it would make her so wise! So she ate some of the fruit. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her. Then he ate it, too.

Nehemiah 13:24

  1. Even worse, half their children spoke in the language of Ashdod or some other people and could not speak the language of Judah at all.
  2. So I confronted them and called down curses on them. I beat some of them and pulled out their hair. I made them swear before God that they would not let their children intermarry with the pagan people of the land.
  3. "Wasn't this exactly what led King Solomon of Israel into sin?" I demanded. "There was no king from any nation who could compare to him, and God loved him and made him king over all Israel. But even he was led into sin by his foreign wives.
  4. How could you even think of committing this sinful deed and acting unfaithfully toward God by marrying foreign women?"

Genesis 27:46

  1. Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I'm sick and tired of these local Hittite women. I'd rather die than see Jacob marry one of them."

2 Samuel 11:2

  1. Late one afternoon David got out of bed after taking a nap and went for a stroll on the roof of the palace. As he looked out over the city, he noticed a woman of unusual beauty taking a bath.

Joshua 23:12

  1. "But if you turn away from him and intermarry with the survivors of these nations remaining among you,
  2. then know for certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive them out from your land. Instead, they will be a snare and a trap to you, a pain in your side and a thorn in your eyes, and you will be wiped out from this good land the LORD your God has given you.

Exodus 4:22

  1. Then you will tell him, `This is what the LORD says: Israel is my firstborn son.
  2. I commanded you to let him go, so he could worship me. But since you have refused, be warned! I will kill your firstborn son!'"

Deuteronomy 7:3

  1. Do not intermarry with them, and don't let your daughters and sons marry their sons and daughters.
  2. They will lead your young people away from me to worship other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and he will destroy you.

Exodus 34:16

  1. And you will accept their daughters, who worship other gods, as wives for your sons. Then they will cause your sons to commit adultery against me by worshiping other gods.

2 Corinthians 6:14

  1. Don't team up with those who are unbelievers. How can goodness be a partner with wickedness? How can light live with darkness?
  2. What harmony can there be between Christ and the Devil? How can a believer be a partner with an unbeliever?
  3. And what union can there be between God's temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said: "I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Malachi 2:15

  1. Didn't the LORD make you one with your wife? In body and spirit you are his. And what does he want? Godly children from your union. So guard yourself; remain loyal to the wife of your youth.

Genesis 24:3

  1. "Swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and earth, that you will not let my son marry one of these local Canaanite women.

John 8:41

  1. No, you are obeying your real father when you act that way." They replied, "We were not born out of wedlock! Our true Father is God himself."
  2. Jesus told them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, because I have come to you from God. I am not here on my own, but he sent me.

Isaiah 63:16

  1. Surely you are still our Father! Even if Abraham and Jacob would disown us, LORD, you would still be our Father. You are our Redeemer from ages past.

Malachi 2:11

  1. In Judah, in Israel, and in Jerusalem there is treachery, for the men of Judah have defiled the LORD's beloved sanctuary by marrying women who worship idols.

1 John 2:16

  1. For the world offers only the lust for physical pleasure, the lust for everything we see, and pride in our possessions. These are not from the Father. They are from this evil world.

2 Corinthians 6:18

  1. And I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty. "

Psalms 82:6

  1. I say, `You are gods and children of the Most High.
  2. But in death you are mere men. You will fall as any prince, for all must die.'"

2 Peter 2:14

  1. They commit adultery with their eyes, and their lust is never satisfied. They make a game of luring unstable people into sin. They train themselves to be greedy; they are doomed and cursed.

1 Corinthians 7:39

  1. A wife is married to her husband as long as he lives. If her husband dies, she is free to marry whomever she wishes, but this must be a marriage acceptable to the Lord.
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