Genesis 49:2

Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.

Cross-references

Psalm 34:11 Parallel

Psalm 34:11 echoes Jacob's call for children to hear, as David invites his disciples to learn the fear of the Lord.

Proverbs 1:8 Related theme

Proverbs 1:8 directly parallels the call to hear a father's instruction, reinforcing the wisdom tradition of heeding parental teaching.

Proverbs 4:1–4 Related theme

Proverbs 4:1-4 expands on hearing father's instruction, recalling the father's own upbringing, echoing Jacob's patriarchal role.

Deuteronomy 31:28 parallels Jacob's assembly call—Moses gathers the people to hear his final words, just as Jacob gathers his sons.

1 Chronicles 2:1 Historical context

1 Chronicles 2:1 lists the twelve sons of Israel, whom Jacob addresses in Genesis 49:2, providing a genealogical summary.