Cross references
Genesis 16:11
The angel of the LORD proceeded:
“Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son.
And you shall name him Ishmael,
for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.
- a Ishmael means God hears.
Genesis 16:11 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 2:23–24 (14 votes) and Exodus 3:7 (12 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 3 to Acts 7.
Which verses does Genesis 16:11 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Exodus 2:23–2414 votes
After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God. So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- Exodus 3:712 votes
The LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.
- Isaiah 7:1410 votes
Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.
- Genesis 17:199 votes
But God replied, “Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.
- Genesis 41:51–529 votes
Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.” And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
- 1 Samuel 1:209 votes
So in the course of time, Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked for him from the LORD.”
- Exodus 3:98 votes
And now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen how severely the Egyptians are oppressing them.
- Job 38:418 votes
Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
- Matthew 1:21–238 votes
She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.” All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: …
- Luke 1:138 votes
But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
- Luke 1:318 votes
- Luke 1:638 votes
- Genesis 29:32–357 votes
- Psalm 22:247 votes
Which verses point to Genesis 16:11?
The 10 strongest of 19.