Genesis 16:2 Cross References

Genesis 16:2

2: and gave her to Abram so she could bear his children. "The LORD has kept me from having any children," Sarai said to Abram. "Go and sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have children through her." And Abram agreed.

Genesis 3:12

  1. "Yes," Adam admitted, "but it was the woman you gave me who brought me the fruit, and I ate it."

Genesis 3:17

  1. And to Adam he said, "Because you listened to your wife and ate the fruit I told you not to eat, I have placed a curse on the ground. All your life you will struggle to scratch a living from it.

Genesis 30:2

  1. Jacob flew into a rage. "Am I God?" he asked. "He is the only one able to give you children!"
  2. Then Rachel told him, "Sleep with my servant, Bilhah, and she will bear children for me."
  3. So Rachel gave him Bilhah to be his wife, and Jacob slept with her.

Psalms 127:3

  1. Children are a gift from the LORD; they are a reward from him.

Genesis 25:21

  1. Isaac pleaded with the LORD to give Rebekah a child because she was childless. So the LORD answered Isaac's prayer, and his wife became pregnant with twins.

Genesis 30:22

  1. Then God remembered Rachel's plight and answered her prayers by giving her a child.

Ruth 4:11

  1. Then the leaders and all the people standing there replied, "We are witnesses! May the LORD make the woman who is now coming into your home like Rachel and Leah, from whom all the nation of Israel descended! May you be great in Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.

Genesis 20:18

  1. For the LORD had stricken all the women with infertility as a warning to Abimelech for having taken Abraham's wife.

Genesis 17:16

  1. And I will bless her and give you a son from her! Yes, I will bless her richly, and she will become the mother of many nations. Kings will be among her descendants!"

Genesis 18:10

  1. Then one of them said, "About this time next year I will return, and your wife Sarah will have a son." Now Sarah was listening to this conversation from the tent nearby.

Genesis 3:1

  1. Now the serpent was the shrewdest of all the creatures the LORD God had made. "Really?" he asked the woman. "Did God really say you must not eat any of the fruit in the garden?"
  2. "Of course we may eat it," the woman told him.
  3. "It's only the fruit from the tree at the center of the garden that we are not allowed to eat. God says we must not eat it or even touch it, or we will die."
  4. "You won't die!" the serpent hissed.
  5. "God knows that your eyes will be opened when you eat it. You will become just like God, knowing everything, both good and evil."

Exodus 21:4

  1. "If his master gave him a wife while he was a slave, and they had sons or daughters, then the man will be free in the seventh year, but his wife and children will still belong to his master.

Genesis 30:9

  1. Meanwhile, Leah realized that she wasn't getting pregnant anymore, so she gave her servant, Zilpah, to Jacob to be his wife.
  2. Soon Zilpah presented him with another son.

Genesis 30:6

  1. Rachel named him Dan, for she said, "God has vindicated me! He has heard my request and given me a son."
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