Genesis 16:1
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Hagar and Ishmael
16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, (A)had borne him no children. And she had (B)an Egyptian maidservant whose name was (C)Hagar.
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Galatians 4:24
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24 which things are symbolic. For these are [a]the two covenants: the one from Mount (A)Sinai which gives birth to bondage, which is Hagar—
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- Galatians 4:24 NU, M omit the
Genesis 12:16
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16 He (A)treated Abram well for her sake. He (B)had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
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Genesis 21:9-10
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9 And Sarah saw the son of Hagar (A)the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, (B)scoffing.[a] 10 Therefore she said to Abraham, (C)“Cast out this bondwoman and her son; for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, namely with Isaac.”
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- Genesis 21:9 Lit. laughing
Genesis 15:2-3
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2 (A)But Abram said, “Lord God, what will You give me, (B)seeing I [a]go childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?” 3 Then Abram said, “Look, You have given me no offspring; indeed (C)one[b] born in my house is my heir!”
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- Genesis 15:2 am childless
- Genesis 15:3 a servant
Luke 1:36
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36 Now indeed, Elizabeth your relative has also conceived a son in her old age; and this is now the sixth month for her who was called barren.
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Luke 1:7
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7 But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well advanced in years.
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Judges 13:2
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2 Now there was a certain man from (A)Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren and had no children.
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Genesis 25:21
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21 Now Isaac pleaded with the Lord for his wife, because she was barren; (A)and the Lord granted his plea, (B)and Rebekah his wife conceived.
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Genesis 21:21
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21 He dwelt in the Wilderness of Paran; and his mother (A)took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 21:12
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12 But God said to Abraham, “Do not let it be displeasing in your sight because of the lad or because of your bondwoman. Whatever Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice; for (A)in Isaac your seed shall be called.
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Genesis 11:30
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30 But (A)Sarai was barren; she had no child.
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