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Genesis 16:1

Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.

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Genesis 16:1 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 4:24 (9 votes) and Genesis 12:16 (6 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 11 to Galatians 4.

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Which verses does Genesis 16:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Galatians 4:249 votes

    These things serve as illustrations, for the women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children into slavery: This is Hagar.

  2. Genesis 12:166 votes

    He treated Abram well on her account, and Abram acquired sheep and cattle, male and female donkeys, menservants and maidservants, and camels.

  3. Genesis 15:2–35 votes

    But Abram replied, “O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?” Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”

  4. Genesis 21:9–105 votes

    But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son, and she said to Abraham, “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with my son Isaac!”

  5. Genesis 11:304 votes

    But Sarai was barren; she had no children.

  6. Genesis 21:124 votes

    But God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to everything that Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.

  7. Genesis 21:214 votes

    And while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

  8. Genesis 25:214 votes

    Later, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.

  9. Judges 13:24 votes

    Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children.

  10. Luke 1:74 votes

    But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.

  11. Luke 1:364 votes

Which verses point to Genesis 16:1?

The 10 strongest of 11.