Genesis 16:1

Sarai and Hagar

1 Now Sarai, Abram's wife, a had borne him no children. And she had b an Egyptian maidservant whose name was c Hagar.

  1. Cross References
    Genesis 11:30
    But Sarai was barren; she had no child.
    Genesis 15:2
    But Abram said, "Lord GOD, what will You give me, seeing I go childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?
    Genesis 15:3
    Then Abram said, "Look, You have given me no offspring; indeed one born in my house is my heir!
  2. Cross References
    Genesis 12:16
    He treated Abram well for her sake. He had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
    Genesis 21:9
    And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, scoffing.
  3. Cross References
    Galatians 4:24
    Which things are symbolic. For these are the two covenants: the one from Mount Sinai which gives birth to bondage, which is Hagar -
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