Cross references
Genesis 16:12
He will be a wild donkey of a man,
and his hand will be against everyone,
and everyone’s hand against him;
he will live in hostility
toward all his brothers.”
Genesis 16:12 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 21:20 (8 votes) and Genesis 25:18 (8 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 17 to Acts 7.
Which verses does Genesis 16:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Genesis 21:208 votes
And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.
- Genesis 25:188 votes
Ishmael’s descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is near the border of Egypt as you go toward Asshur. And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.
- Job 39:5–85 votes
Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness? I made the wilderness his home and the salt flats his dwelling. …
- Genesis 27:403 votes
You shall live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you rebel, you will tear his yoke from your neck.”
- Job 11:123 votes
But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!
Which verses point to Genesis 16:12?
The 10 strongest of 14.