Cross references

Genesis 17:19

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 17:19 BSB
  1. a Isaac means he laughs.

Genesis 17:19 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 18:10–14 (7 votes) and Genesis 21:2–3 (7 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 9 to Hebrews 11.

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Which verses does Genesis 17:19 point to?

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  1. Then the LORD said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent. And Abraham and Sarah were already old and well along in years; Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. …

  2. So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised. And Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore to him.

  3. 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. He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth, …

  4. Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”

  5. And Elisha declared, “At this time next year, you will hold a son in your arms.” “No, my lord,” she said. “Do not lie to your maidservant, O man of God.” But the woman did conceive, and at that time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had told her.

  6. Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise. At that time, however, the son born by the flesh persecuted the son born by the Spirit. It is the same now. …

  7. It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel. Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.” …

  8. But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”

  9. Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.

Which verses point to Genesis 17:19?

The 10 strongest of 24.