Cross references
Genesis 21:12
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.
- a Cited in Romans 9:7 and Hebrews 11:18
Genesis 21:12 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hebrews 11:18 (8 votes) and Romans 9:7–8 (7 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 15 to Hebrews 11.
Which verses does Genesis 21:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Hebrews 11:188 votes
even though God had said to him, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”
- Romans 9:7–87 votes
Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.” So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.
- Genesis 17:195 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.
- 1 Samuel 8:73 votes
And the LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to you. For it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as their king.
- 1 Samuel 8:93 votes
Now listen to their voice; but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.”
- Genesis 17:212 votes
But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”
- Isaiah 46:102 votes
I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’
Which verses point to Genesis 21:12?
The 10 strongest of 15.