Genesis 17:16 Cross References

Genesis 17:16

16: 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 35:11

  1. Then God said, "I am God Almighty. Multiply and fill the earth! Become a great nation, even many nations. Kings will be among your descendants!

Genesis 17:6

  1. I will give you millions of descendants who will represent many nations. Kings will be among them!

1 Peter 3:6

  1. For instance, Sarah obeyed her husband, Abraham, when she called him her master. You are her daughters when you do what is right without fear of what your husbands might do.

Romans 9:9

  1. For God had promised, "Next year I will return, and Sarah will have a son."

Isaiah 49:23

  1. Kings and queens will serve you. They will care for all your needs. They will bow to the earth before you and lick the dust from your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD. Those who wait for me will never be put to shame."

Genesis 1:28

  1. God blessed them and told them, "Multiply and fill the earth and subdue it. Be masters over the fish and birds and all the animals."

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.
  2. And since Abraham and Sarah were both very old, and Sarah was long past the age of having children,
  3. she laughed silently to herself. "How could a worn-out woman like me have a baby?" she thought. "And when my master--my husband--is also so old?"
  4. Then the LORD said to Abraham, "Why did Sarah laugh? Why did she say, `Can an old woman like me have a baby?'
  5. Is anything too hard for the LORD? About a year from now, just as I told you, I will return, and Sarah will have a son."

Genesis 24:60

  1. They blessed her with this blessing as she parted: "Our sister, may you become the mother of many millions! May your descendants overcome all their enemies."

Galatians 4:26

  1. But Sarah, the free woman, represents the heavenly Jerusalem. And she is our mother.
  2. That is what Isaiah meant when he prophesied, "Rejoice, O childless woman! Break forth into loud and joyful song, even though you never gave birth to a child. For the woman who could bear no children now has more than all the other women!"
  3. And you, dear brothers and sisters, are children of the promise, just like Isaac.
  4. And we who are born of the Holy Spirit are persecuted by those who want us to keep the law, just as Isaac, the child of promise, was persecuted by Ishmael, the son of the slave-wife.
  5. But what do the Scriptures say about that? "Get rid of the slave and her son, for the son of the slave woman will not share the family inheritance with the free woman's son."

Genesis 12:2

  1. I will cause you to become the father of a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and I will make you a blessing to others.
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