Genesis 21
Overview
21:1 Isaac is born, and circumcised;
21:6 Sarah's joy;
21:8 Isaac is weaned;
21:9 Hagar and Ishmael are cast forth;
21:15 Hagar in distress;
21:17 The angel relieves and comforts her;
21:23 Abimelech's covenant with Abraham at Beer-sheba. Verse 1visitedGenesis 50:24; Exodus 3:16, 4:31, 20:5; Ruth 1:6; 1 Samuel 2:21; Psalm 106:4; Luke 1:68, 19:44; Romans 4:17-20 Sarah asGenesis 17:19, 18:10, 18:14; Psalm 12:6; Matthew 24:35; Galatians 4:23, 4:28; Titus 1:2ReciprocalGenesis 11:30 - barren; 24:36 - Sarah; 29:31 - he opened; 30:22 - remembered; Ruth 4:13 - the Lord; 1 Samuel 1:19 - and the Lord; 2 Kings 4:17 - General; Psalm 8:4 - visitest; Ecclesiastes 3:2 - time to be born; Luke 1:25 - hath; Acts 7:8 - and so; Galatians 4:22 - that; Habakkuk 3:1 - Sara Verse 2conceived2 Kings 4:16, 4:17; Luke 1:24, 1:25, 1:36; Acts 7:8; Galatians 4:22; Habakkuk 3:1 at the setGenesis 17:19, 17:21, 18:10, 18:14; Romans 9:9ReciprocalGenesis 11:30 - barren; 29:31 - he opened; 30:22 - opened; Joshua 24:3 - gave; 1 Chronicles 1:28 - Isaac; 1:34 - Abraham; Ecclesiastes 3:2 - time to be born; Matthew 1:2 - Abraham; Luke 1:57 - General; Galatians 4:23 - but; Habakkuk 3:1 - General Verse 3Genesis 21:6, 21:12, 17:19, 22:2; Joshua 24:3; Matthew 1:2; Acts 7:8; Romans 9:7; Habakkuk 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 17:21 - at; Judges 14:3 - thy brethren; 1 Chronicles 1:34 - Abraham; Luke 1:57 - General; 1:59 - General; 3:34 - which was the son of Isaac Verse 4Genesis 17:10-12; Exodus 12:48; Leviticus 12:3; Deuteronomy 12:32; Luke 1:6, 1:59, 2:21; John 7:22, 7:23; Acts 7:8ReciprocalGenesis 17:12 - he that is eight days old; Judges 14:3 - thy brethren; Matthew 19:14 - Suffer; Luke 18:16 - Suffer Verse 5Genesis 17:1, 17:17; Romans 4:19ReciprocalGenesis 24:1 - was old; Psalm 113:9 - maketh; Jeremiah 20:15 - A man Verse 6GodGenesis 17:17, 18:12-15; 1 Samuel 1:26-28, 2:1-10; Psalm 113:9, 126:2; Isaiah 49:15, 49:21; 54:1; Luke 1:46-55; John 16:21, 16:22; Galatians 4:27, 4:28; Habakkuk 3:1 to laughSarah most likely remembered the circumstance mentioned in Genesis 18:12
and also the name Isaac, which implies laughter.will laughLuke 1:14, 1:58; Romans 12:15ReciprocalGenesis 17:19 - Sarah; 21:3 - General; Job 8:21 - he fill; Proverbs 13:12 - when; Ecclesiastes 3:4 - a time to laugh; Jeremiah 20:15 - A man; Luke 6:21 - ye shall laugh
Verse 7WhoNumbers 23:23; Deuteronomy 4:32-34; Psalm 86:8, 86:10; Isaiah 49:21, 66:8; Ephesians 3:10; 2 Thessalonians 1:10 for IGenesis 18:11, 18:12Reciprocal1 Samuel 1:23 - son suck; 1 Kings 3:21 - give; 11:20 - weaned; Proverbs 13:12 - when; John 16:21 - for Verse 8 amand was1 Samuel 1:22; Psalm 131:2; Hosea 1:8 feastGenesis 19:3, 26:30, 29:22, 40:20; Judges 14:10, 14:12; 1 Samuel 25:36; 2 Samuel 3:20; 1 Kings 3:15; Esther 1:3ReciprocalGenesis 31:54 - did eat; 43:16 - slay; 1 Samuel 1:23 - son suck; Daniel 1:4 - Children Verse 9SarahGenesis 16:3-6, 16:15, 17:20 Egyptian16:1, 16:15 mocking2 Kings 2:23, 2:24; 2 Chronicles 30:10, 36:16; Nehemiah 4:1-5; Job 30:1; Psalm 22:6, 42:10; 44:13, 44:14; Proverbs 20:11; Lamentations 1:7; Galatians 4:22, 4:29; Habakkuk 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 25:9 - Isaac; 1 Chronicles 1:28 - Ishmael; 5:10 - the Hagarites; Proverbs 22:10 - General; Galatians 4:24 - Agar Verse 10Cast outThe word rendered "cast out," signifies also to divorce. See note on Leviticus 21:7. In this latter sense, it may be understood here. Genesis 25:6, 25:19, 17:19, 17:21, 20:11, 22:10, 36:6, 36:7; Matthew 8:11, 8:12, 22:13; John 8:35; Galatians 4:22-31; 1 John 2:19 heirJohn 8:35; Galatians 3:18, 4:7; 1 Peter 1:4; 1 John 2:19ReciprocalGenesis 16:1 - bare; 24:36 - unto; 25:5 - General; 25:9 - Isaac; 30:4 - to wife; Exodus 18:23 - God; 1 Chronicles 1:28 - Ishmael; Proverbs 22:10 - General; Ezekiel 16:5 - but thou; Galatians 3:29 - Abraham's; 4:30 - Cast Verse 11becauseGenesis 17:18, 22:1, 22:2; 2 Samuel 18:33; Matthew 10:37; Habakkuk 3:1

Verse 12hearken1 Samuel 8:7, 8:9; Isaiah 46:10 in IsaacGenesis 17:19, 17:21; Romans 9:7, 9:8; Habakkuk 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 15:4 - shall come; 16:1 - bare; 21:3 - General; 21:14 - child; 22:2 - Take; 1 Chronicles 1:28 - Isaac; Galatians 3:16 - to Verse 13Genesis 21:18, 16:10, 17:20, 25:12-18Reciprocal13:16 - General Verse 14 amrose upGenesis 19:27, 22:3, 24:54, 26:31; Psalm 119:60; Proverbs 27:14; Ecclesiastes 9:10 tookGenesis 25:6, 36:6, 36:7 childOr, youth - See note on 21:12, and See note on 21:20
as Ishmael was now 16 or 17 years of age.sentJohn 8:35 wanderedGenesis 16:7, 37:15; Psalm 107:4; Isaiah 16:8; Galatians 4:23-25 BeershebaSo called when Moses wrote; but not before Abraham's covenant with Abimelech, Genesis 21:31. Such instances of the figure prolepsis are not infrequent in the Pentateuch 21:33, 22:19, 26:33, 46:1; 1 Kings 19:3ReciprocalGenesis 21:15 - the water; 24:15 - pitcher; 25:18 - Havilah; Joshua 15:28 - Beersheba; Daniel 1:4 - Children
Verse 15the waterGenesis 21:14; Exodus 15:22-25, 17:1-3; 2 Kings 3:9; Psalm 63:1; Isaiah 44:12; Jeremiah 14:3 and she cast the childOr, "and she sent the lad," to screen him from the intensity of the heat.Reciprocal1 Kings 17:10 - Fetch me; 19:4 - sat down Verse 16LetGenesis 44:34; 1 Kings 3:26; Esther 8:6; Isaiah 49:15; Zechariah 12:10; Luke 15:20 liftGenesis 27:38, 29:11; Judges 2:4; Ruth 1:9; 1 Samuel 24:16, 30:4ReciprocalGenesis 16:10 - I will; Exodus 37:12 - handbreadth; 1 Kings 17:12 - that we may eat it; 19:4 - sat down; 2 Kings 25:7 - they slew; Proverbs 25:25 - cold; Jeremiah 39:6 - before; 48:18 - and sit; 52:10 - slew Verse 17heardGenesis 16:11; Exodus 3:7, 22:23, 22:27; 2 Kings 13:4, 13:23; Psalm 50:15, 65:2, 91:15; Matthew 15:32 the angelGenesis 16:9, 16:11 WhatJudges 18:23; 1 Samuel 11:5; Isaiah 22:1 fearGenesis 15:1, 46:3; Exodus 14:13; Psalm 107:4-6; Isaiah 41:10, 41:13, 41:14, 43:1, 43:2; Mark 5:36ReciprocalGenesis 22:11 - angel; 2 Kings 6:28 - What aileth thee Verse 18I willGenesis 21:13, 16:10, 17:20, 25:12-18; 1 Chronicles 1:29-31

Verse 19Numbers 22:31; 2 Kings 6:17-20; Isaiah 35:5, 35:6; Luke 24:16-31

Verse 20GodGenesis 17:20, 28:15, 39:2, 39:3, 39:21; Judges 6:12, 13:24, 13:25; Luke 1:80, 2:40 an archerGenesis 10:9, 16:12, 25:27, 27:3, 49:23, 49:24Reciprocal21:14 - child; 1 Samuel 10:7 - God Verse 21in theNumbers 10:12, 12:16, 13:3, 13:26; 1 Samuel 25:1 a wifeGenesis 24:3, 24:4, 26:34, 26:35, 27:46, 28:1, 28:2; Judges 14:2; 1 Corinthians 7:38ReciprocalGenesis 14:6 - Elparan; 16:1 - Egyptian; 25:18 - Havilah; 34:4 - General; 38:6 - took; Deuteronomy 1:1 - Paran; 1 Kings 11:18 - Paran; 2 Chronicles 24:3 - took for him; Jeremiah 29:6 - take wives; Habakkuk 3:3 - Paran Verse 22 amAbimelechGenesis 20:2, 26:26 God20:17, 26:28, 28:15, 30:27, 39:2, 39:3; Joshua 3:7; 2 Chronicles 1:1; Isaiah 8:10, 45:14; Zechariah 8:23; Matthew 1:23; Romans 8:31; 1 Corinthians 14:25; Habakkuk 3:1; Revelation 3:9ReciprocalGenesis 23:6 - a mighty prince; 26:1 - Abimelech; 26:29 - the blessed; 31:3 - with thee; 31:44 - let us; 39:21 - the Lord; 2 Samuel 5:10 - the Lord; 2 Kings 18:7 - And the Lord Verse 23swearGenesis 14:22, 14:23, 24:3, 26:28, 31:44, 31:53; Deuteronomy 6:13; Joshua 2:12; 1 Samuel 20:13, 20:17, 20:42; 24:21, 24:22, 30:15; Jeremiah 4:2; 2 Corinthians 1:23; Habakkuk 3:1 that thou wilt not deal falsely with meHeb. if thou shalt lie unto meI haveGenesis 20:14Reciprocal26:31 - sware; Judges 11:10 - The Lord Verse 24Genesis 14:13; Romans 12:18; Habakkuk 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 31:53 - sware Verse 25reprovedGenesis 26:15-22, 29:8; Exodus 2:15-17; Judges 1:15; Proverbs 17:10, 25:9, 27:5; Matthew 18:15 becauseWells of water were of great consequence in those hot countries, especially where the flocks were numerous; because water was scarce, and digging to find it was attended with the expense of much time and labour.servantsGenesis 13:7, 26:15-22; Exodus 2:16, 2:17ReciprocalGenesis 26:20 - did strive; Leviticus 6:4 - which he Verse 26I wot"Wot," though used for the present, is the past tense of the almost obsolete word "to wit," from the Saxon witan, to know. Genesis 13:7; 2 Kings 5:20-24ReciprocalGenesis 44:15 - wot ye not; Exodus 32:1 - we wot; Acts 3:17 - wot; Philippians 1:22 - I wot Verse 27tookGenesis 14:22, 14:23; Proverbs 17:8, 18:16, 18:24, 21:14; Isaiah 32:8 madeGenesis 26:28-31, 31:44; 1 Samuel 18:3; Ezekiel 17:13; Romans 1:31; Galatians 3:15ReciprocalGenesis 21:32 - General; Judges 14:3 - thy brethren Verse 29Genesis 33:8; Exodus 12:26; 1 Samuel 15:14Reciprocal2 Samuel 16:2 - What meanest Verse 30a witnessGenesis 31:44-48, 31:52; Joshua 22:27, 22:28, 24:27ReciprocalGenesis 26:15 - his father's; Habakkuk 3:1 - an oath Verse 31calledGenesis 26:33 Beershebai.e., The well of the oath, or the well of the seven: alluding to the seven ewe lambs. The verb rendered "to swear" is derived from the word translated seven. 21:14, 26:23; Joshua 15:28; Judges 20:1; 2 Samuel 17:11; 1 Kings 4:25ReciprocalGenesis 16:14 - General; 22:19 - to Beersheba; 26:18 - and he; 26:28 - Let there; 26:31 - sware; 46:1 - Beersheba; Joshua 19:2 - and Moladah; 2 Samuel 24:7 - to Beersheba; 1 Kings 19:3 - Beersheba; 2 Kings 23:8 - Beersheba; Nehemiah 11:27 - General; Habakkuk 3:1 - an oath Verse 32Genesis 21:27, 14:13, 31:53; 1 Samuel 18:3 the PhilistinesGenesis 10:14, 26:8, 26:14; Exodus 13:17; Judges 13:1ReciprocalGenesis 26:26 - Phichol; 26:28 - Let there; 26:31 - sware; 1 Kings 5:12 - they two Verse 33groveor, tree, Amos 8:14
The original word eshel, has been variously translated a grove, a plantation, an orchard, a cultivated field, and an oak; but it may denote a kind of tamarisk, as it is rendered by Gesenius, the same with the Arabic athl. BeershebaDeuteronomy 16:21; Judges 3:7 calledGenesis 4:26, 12:8, 26:23, 26:25, 26:33 on the nameDr. Shuckford justly contends, that the expression rendered, "he called on the name," signifies "he invoked in the name."everlastingDeuteronomy 33:27; Psalm 90:2; Isaiah 40:28, 57:15; Jeremiah 10:10; Romans 1:20, 16:26; 1 Timothy 1:17ReciprocalGenesis 13:1 - the south; 14:22 - possessor; 21:14 - Beersheba; 28:22 - God's; 33:20 - altar; 46:1 - Beersheba; Leviticus 17:5 - in the open; 2 Chronicles 19:4 - Beersheba; Amos 5:5 - Beersheba
Verse 34Genesis 20:1; 1 Chronicles 29:15; Psalm 39:12; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1; 1 Peter 2:11

Verse 1 amGodExodus 15:25, 15:26, 16:4; Deuteronomy 8:2, 13:3; Judges 2:22; 2 Samuel 24:1; 2 Chronicles 32:31; Proverbs 17:3; 1 Corinthians 10:13; Habakkuk 3:1; James 1:12-14, 2:21; 1 Peter 1:7 temptOr prove, or try, as tempt, from tento, originally signified.Behold, here I amHeb. Behold me, Genesis 22:7, 22:11; Exodus 3:4; Isaiah 6:8ReciprocalGenesis 21:11 - because; 31:11 - Here am I; 37:13 - Here am I; 46:2 - Jacob; Exodus 4:4 - put forth; 20:20 - prove; Judges 7:4 - I will; 1 Samuel 3:4 - called Samuel; 1 Kings 17:13 - make me thereof; 17:17 - the son of the woman; Job 7:18 - try; Psalm 11:5 - trieth; Matthew 6:13 - lead; John 6:6 - prove; 20:16 - Mary; Acts 9:10 - Behold; 22:7 - Saul Verse 2TakeGenesis 17:19, 21:12; John 3:16; Romans 5:8, 8:32; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 John 4:9, 4:10 Moriah2 Chronicles 3:1 and offerJudges 11:31, 11:39; 2 Kings 3:27; Micah 6:7ReciprocalGenesis 21:3 - General; 21:11 - because; 22:9 - place; Exodus 4:4 - put forth; 29:18 - a burnt offering; Leviticus 1:3 - a burnt; 17:5 - in the open; Numbers 23:3 - burnt; 1 Kings 17:13 - make me thereof; 17:17 - the son of the woman; 2 Kings 4:20 - and then died; Matthew 1:24 - did; Mark 12:6 - his; Luke 7:12 - the only; John 11:3 - he Verse 3Genesis 17:23, 21:14; Psalm 119:60; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Isaiah 26:3, 26:4; Matthew 10:37; Mark 10:28-31; Luke 14:26; Galatians 1:16; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1-11:19ReciprocalGenesis 17:26 - General; 22:18 - obeyed; 26:31 - betimes; 28:18 - rose up; Joshua 3:1 - rose early; 6:12 - Joshua rose; 7:16 - rose up; Judges 7:1 - rose up; 1 Kings 17:15 - did according; 2 Chronicles 29:20 - rose; Job 1:5 - rose up; Jeremiah 25:3 - rising; Jonah 3:3 - arose; Matthew 1:24 - did Verse 4thirdExodus 5:3, 15:22, 19:11, 19:15; Leviticus 7:17; Numbers 10:33, 19:12, 19:19, 31:19; Joshua 1:11; 2 Kings 20:5; Esther 5:1; Hosea 6:2; Matthew 17:23; Luke 13:32; 1 Corinthians 15:4 saw1 Samuel 26:13ReciprocalGenesis 17:26 - General; 2 Samuel 1:2 - the third; Habakkuk 3:1 - from the Verse 5AbideHabakkuk 3:1 come3:1ReciprocalGenesis 22:19 - So Abraham; 24:26 - General; Exodus 24:14 - Tarry ye Verse 6laid itIsaiah 53:6; Matthew 8:17; Luke 24:26, 24:27; John 19:17; 1 Peter 2:24

Verse 7My fatherMatthew 26:39, 26:42; John 18:11; Romans 8:15 Here am IHeb. Behold me, Genesis 22:1 but4:2-4, 8:20 lambor, kid, Exodus 12:3Reciprocal29:18 - a burnt offering; Numbers 23:3 - burnt; John 1:29 - Behold Verse 8Genesis 18:14; 2 Chronicles 25:9; Matthew 19:26; John 1:29, 1:36; 1 Peter 1:19, 1:20; Revelation 5:6, 5:12; 7:14, 13:8ReciprocalGenesis 22:13 - behind; 22:14 - Jehovahjireh; Exodus 12:3 - take to; Leviticus 1:3 - a burnt; Numbers 23:3 - burnt Verse 9placeGenesis 22:2-4; Matthew 21:1-46, 26:1-27:66 builtGenesis 8:20 boundPsalm 118:27; Isaiah 53:4-10; Matthew 27:2; Mark 15:1; John 10:17, 10:18; Acts 8:32; Galatians 3:13; Ephesians 5:2; Philippians 2:7, 2:8; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 Peter 2:24ReciprocalGenesis 26:25 - builded; Leviticus 1:7 - lay; 2 Samuel 24:25 - built there; 1 Kings 18:33 - he put; John 18:12 - bound; James 2:21 - when Verse 10Isaiah 53:6-12; Habakkuk 3:1-11:19; James 2:21-23ReciprocalGenesis 21:10 - Cast out; 22:18 - obeyed; Psalm 119:126 - time Verse 11angelGenesis 22:12, 22:16, 16:7, 16:9, 16:10, 21:17 Abraham22:1; Exodus 3:4; 1 Samuel 3:10; Acts 9:4, 26:14ReciprocalGenesis 22:15 - General; 46:2 - in the visions; Judges 2:1 - And an angel; 1 Kings 13:20 - the word of the Lord; Psalm 119:126 - time; Isaiah 63:9 - the angel; John 20:16 - Mary; Acts 22:7 - Saul Verse 12Lay1 Samuel 15:22; Job 5:19; Jeremiah 19:5; Micah 6:6-8; 1 Corinthians 10:13; 2 Corinthians 8:12; Habakkuk 3:1 nowGenesis 20:11, 26:5, 42:18; Exodus 20:20; 1 Samuel 12:24, 12:25, 15:22; Nehemiah 5:15; Job 28:28; Psalm 1:6, 2:11, 25:12, 25:14, 111:10, 112:1, 147:11; Proverbs 1:7; Ecclesiastes 8:12, 8:13; 12:13; Jeremiah 32:40; Malachi 4:2; Matthew 5:16, 10:37, 10:38, 16:24, 19:29; Acts 9:31; Habakkuk 3:1; James 2:18, 2:21, 2:22; Revelation 19:5 seeingJohn 3:16; Romans 5:8, 8:32; 1 John 4:9, 4:10ReciprocalGenesis 22:11 - angel; 37:22 - lay; Exodus 18:21 - such as; 33:5 - I may; Leviticus 25:17 - fear; Deuteronomy 6:2 - fear; Judges 2:1 - And an angel; 1 Kings 8:40 - fear thee; 18:3 - feared the Lord; 2 Kings 4:1 - thy servant did fear; Nehemiah 9:8 - foundest; Job 1:1 - one; Psalm 19:9 - The fear; 34:9 - fear; Jeremiah 32:39 - they may; Haggai 1:12 - fear; Malachi 3:16 - that feared; Mark 2:5 - saw; 12:6 - his; Luke 5:20 - he saw; 7:12 - the only; 1 Peter 2:17 - Fear; Revelation 14:7 - Fear Verse 13behindGenesis 22:8; Psalm 40:6-8, 89:19, 89:20; Isaiah 30:21; 1 Corinthians 10:13; 2 Corinthians 1:9, 1:10 in the1 Corinthians 5:7, 5:8; 1 Peter 1:19, 1:20ReciprocalGenesis 15:9 - General; 22:14 - Jehovahjireh; 46:1 - and offered; Exodus 29:18 - a burnt offering; Leviticus 1:3 - a burnt; 17:5 - in the open; Numbers 23:3 - burnt; 2 Kings 3:27 - offered him; Habakkuk 3:1 - from the Verse 14calledGenesis 16:13, 16:14, 28:19, 32:30; Exodus 17:15; Judges 6:24; 1 Samuel 7:12; Ezekiel 48:35 Jehovahjirehi.e. The Lord will see, or provide, Genesis 22:8, 22:13; Exodus 17:15 InDeuteronomy 32:36; Psalm 22:4, 22:5; Daniel 3:17-25; Micah 4:10; John 1:14; 2 Corinthians 1:8-10; 1 Timothy 3:16 it shall be seen"In the mount of the Lord it shall be provided." The meaning is, that God, in the greatest difficulties, when all human assistance is vain, will make a suitable provision for the deliverance of those who trust in Him.ReciprocalGenesis 35:1 - God said; 43:14 - And God; Exodus 6:3 - Jehovah; Judges 15:19 - Enhakkore; 1 Samuel 11:11 - on the morrow; 23:27 - there came; 29:10 - General; 1 Kings 17:8 - the word; 2 Kings 19:4 - the Lord; 2 Chronicles 3:1 - in mount Moriah; Esther 4:14 - then shall; 6:1 - that night; Psalm 46:1 - a very; 83:18 - whose; 119:126 - time; Matthew 14:31 - and caught; John 11:6 - he abode; Acts 12:6 - the same Verse 15Genesis 22:11Reciprocal16:10 - the angel; 18:10 - he said; Exodus 3:2 - angel; Isaiah 45:23 - sworn; Zechariah 3:6 - the; 12:8 - as the; Acts 7:30 - an; Habakkuk 3:1 - he sware; Revelation 10:5 - lifted Verse 16Genesis 12:2; Psalm 105:9; Isaiah 45:23; Jeremiah 49:13, 51:14; Amos 6:8; Luke 1:73; Romans 4:13, 4:14; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 18:10 - he said; 22:11 - angel; 24:7 - which spake; 26:3 - oath; 26:5 - General; Exodus 3:2 - angel; 6:8 - to give; 13:5 - sware; 32:13 - to whom; 33:1 - the land; Numbers 11:12 - the land; 22:12 - for they; Deuteronomy 1:8 - which; 7:8 - oath; 13:17 - as he hath; Judges 2:1 - have brought; Nehemiah 9:8 - madest; Isaiah 49:18 - As I live; Jeremiah 11:5 - perform; 22:5 - I; 44:26 - I have sworn; Micah 7:20 - General; Habakkuk 3:9 - according; Zechariah 3:6 - the; Malachi 3:6 - I am; Habakkuk 3:1 - only; James 2:21 - when; Revelation 10:5 - lifted Verse 17in blessingGenesis 12:2, 27:28, 27:29, 28:3, 28:14-22, 49:25, 49:26; Deuteronomy 28:2-13; Ephesians 1:3 I will multiplyGenesis 13:16, 15:5, 17:6, 26:4; Deuteronomy 1:10; Jeremiah 33:22 shoreHeb. lip, 1 Kings 9:26 thy seedGenesis 24:60; Numbers 24:17-19; Deuteronomy 21:19; Joshua 1:1-10:43; 2 Samuel 8:1-18, 10:1-19; Psalm 2:8, 2:9, 72:8, 72:9; Jeremiah 32:22; Daniel 2:44, 2:45; Micah 1:9; Luke 1:68-75; 1 Corinthians 15:57; Revelation 11:15ReciprocalGenesis 1:28 - General; 9:9 - General; 17:2 - multiply; 17:4 - a father; 18:18 - become; 25:11 - after; 26:29 - the blessed; 28:4 - the blessing; 34:20 - the gate; 35:11 - a nation; 36:1 - General; 41:49 - General; 46:3 - I will; 48:4 - Behold I; Exodus 1:7 - fruitful; 6:8 - to give; Numbers 1:46 - General; 11:12 - the land; 23:10 - can count; 23:20 - he hath; Deuteronomy 1:11 - and bless you; 6:3 - that ye may; 13:17 - as he hath; 28:4 - General; Joshua 11:4 - as the sand; Judges 2:1 - have brought; 1 Samuel 13:5 - as the sand; 2 Samuel 17:11 - as the sand; 22:36 - made me great; 1 Kings 3:8 - cannot; 4:20 - as the sand; 2 Chronicles 1:9 - like the dust; Nehemiah 9:23 - multipliedst; Psalm 105:9 - General; 112:2 - General; Isaiah 48:19 - seed; 51:2 - for; Ezekiel 16:7 - caused; Nahum 3:16 - above; Matthew 16:18 - and the; Mark 4:31 - is less than; Luke 1:73 - General; Romans 4:13 - For the; Galatians 3:16 - to; Habakkuk 3:1 - had; 3:1 - as the stars Verse 18And inGenesis 12:3, 18:18, 26:4; Psalm 72:17; Acts 3:25; Romans 1:3; Galatians 3:8, 3:9, 3:16, 3:18, 3:28, 3:29; Ephesians 1:3 obeyedGenesis 22:3, 22:10, 26:5; 1 Samuel 2:30; Jeremiah 7:23; Habakkuk 3:1-11:40ReciprocalGenesis 1:28 - General; 12:2 - General; 26:3 - oath; 27:29 - Let people; 28:3 - God; 28:4 - the blessing; 28:14 - and in thee; Exodus 7:6 - General; Job 19:25 - he shall; Psalm 112:2 - General; Isaiah 6:13 - so the holy; 61:9 - their seed; Jeremiah 4:2 - and the nations; 33:14 - General; Haggai 2:7 - and the; Matthew 1:1 - the son of Abraham; 8:11 - That; Mark 4:31 - is less than; Luke 1:42 - blessed is; 1:55 - General; 1:72 - perform; 7:19 - Art; 24:27 - beginning; 24:44 - in the law; John 1:17 - grace; 1:45 - of whom; 5:46 - for; 8:56 - rejoiced; Acts 13:32 - how; 15:17 - the residue; 26:6 - the promise; Romans 4:13 - For the; 2 Corinthians 1:20 - all; Galatians 3:14 - through; Habakkuk 2:16 - the seed; 3:1 - had; 3:1 - obeyed Verse 19So AbrahamGenesis 22:5 to Beersheba21:31; Joshua 15:28; Judges 20:1ReciprocalGenesis 21:14 - Beersheba; 26:24 - fear Verse 20 amtoldProverbs 25:25 MilcahGenesis 11:29, 24:15, 24:24 Nahor11:26, 24:10, 24:24, 31:53Reciprocal24:4 - to my kindred; 28:2 - Padanaram; 29:1 - came; Job 1:1 - Uz Verse 21HuzJob 1:1, UzBuz32:2 KemuelKemuel might have given name to the Kamilites, a people of Syria, mentioned by Strabo, to the west of the Euphrates.AramSyrians, Genesis 24:10; Numbers 23:7; Psalm 60:1 *title 60:2-12Reciprocal1 Chronicles 5:14 - Buz; Jeremiah 25:20 - Uz; 25:23 - Dedan Verse 23BethuelGenesis 24:15, 24:24, 24:47, 25:20, 28:2, 28:5 Rebekah24:51, 24:60, 24:67; Romans 9:10, RebeccaReciprocalGenesis 24:48 - led me Verse 24concubineGenesis 16:3, 25:6; Proverbs 15:25 MaachahHe may have been the father of the Macetes, in Arabia Felix: there is a city called Maca towards the straits of Ormus.ReciprocalGenesis 30:4 - to wife; Judges 8:31 - concubine; 19:1 - a concubine Verse 1 amSarahIt is worthy of remark, that Sarah is the only woman whose age, death, and burial are distinctly noted in the Sacred writings.anGenesis 17:17Reciprocal25:1 - General Verse 2KirjatharbaGenesis 23:19, 13:18; Numbers 13:22; Joshua 10:39, 14:14, 14:15, 20:7; Judges 1:10; 1 Samuel 20:31; 2 Samuel 2:11, 5:3, 5:5; 1 Chronicles 6:57 cameFor the convenience of feeding his numerous flocks, Abraham had several places of temporary residence; and it is likely, that while he sojourned at Beer-sheba, as we find he did from Genesis 23:19 of the preceding chapter, Sarah died at Hebron, which was 24 miles distant.mourn27:41, 50:10; Numbers 20:29; Deuteronomy 34:8; 1 Samuel 28:3; 2 Samuel 1:12, 1:17; 2 Chronicles 35:25; Jeremiah 22:10, 22:18; Ezekiel 24:16-18; John 11:31, 11:35; Acts 8:2ReciprocalGenesis 25:1 - General; 35:27 - Mamre; 37:14 - Hebron; Joshua 15:54 - Kirjatharba; 21:11 - the city of Arba; 2 Chronicles 11:10 - Hebron; Luke 8:52 - all Verse 3HethGenesis 23:5, 23:7, 10:15, 25:10, 27:46, 49:30; 1 Samuel 26:6; 2 Samuel 23:39ReciprocalGenesis 49:31 - General; 1 Chronicles 1:13 - Heth Verse 4strangerGenesis 17:8, 47:9; Leviticus 25:23; 1 Chronicles 29:15; Psalm 39:12, 105:12, 105:13, 119:19; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1-11:16; 1 Peter 2:11 burying placeGenesis 3:19, 49:30, 50:13; Job 30:23; Ecclesiastes 6:3, 12:5, 12:7; Acts 7:5 buryGenesis 23:19Reciprocal15:15 - buried; 37:1 - wherein his father was a stranger; Exodus 6:4 - the land of their; 1 Chronicles 21:23 - Take it; John 11:39 - Lord Verse 5ReciprocalGenesis 23:3 - Heth; 1 Chronicles 1:13 - Heth; Psalm 107:41 - maketh Verse 6my lordGenesis 18:12, 24:18, 24:35, 31:35, 32:4, 32:5, 32:18, 42:10, 44:5, 44:8; Exodus 32:22; Ruth 2:13 a mighty princeHeb. a prince of God, Genesis 21:22; Isaiah 45:14; 1 John 3:1, 3:2 princeGenesis 13:2, 14:14, 24:35Reciprocal23:11 - my lord; 30:8 - great wrestlings; Job 36:7 - with Verse 7Genesis 18:2, 19:1; Proverbs 18:24; Romans 12:17, 12:18; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 Peter 3:8ReciprocalGenesis 23:3 - Heth; 23:12 - General; 48:12 - he bowed himself Verse 8entreat1 Kings 2:17; Luke 7:3, 7:4; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 John 2:1, 2:2ReciprocalGenesis 49:30 - Abraham bought; 2 Samuel 24:21 - To buy Verse 9much moneyHeb. full money, Romans 12:17, 13:8ReciprocalGenesis 25:9 - in the cave Verse 10dweltOr, sitting (as the word frequently denotes) among the children of Heth, at the gate of the city, where all public business was transacted. Ephron, though a chief man, might have been personally unknown to Abraham; but now he answers for himself, making a free tender of the field and cave to Abraham, in the presence of all the people, which amounted to a legal conveyance to the Patriarch.audienceHeb. earsall thatGenesis 23:18, 34:20, 34:24; Ruth 4:1-4; Job 29:7; Isaiah 28:6 hisGenesis 24:10; Matthew 9:1; Luke 2:3, 2:4ReciprocalLeviticus 2:12 - the oblation Verse 11my lordGenesis 23:6; 2 Samuel 24:20-24; 1 Chronicles 21:22-24; Isaiah 32:8 in theGenesis 23:18; Numbers 35:30; Deuteronomy 17:6, 19:15; Ruth 4:1, 4:4, 4:9, 4:11; Jeremiah 32:7-12; Luke 19:24ReciprocalLeviticus 2:12 - the oblation; 2 Samuel 24:22 - Let my lord Verse 12Genesis 23:7, 18:2, 19:1

Verse 13I willGenesis 14:22, 14:23; 2 Samuel 24:24; Acts 20:35; Romans 13:8; Philippians 4:5-8; Colossians 4:5; Habakkuk 3:1Reciprocal1 Chronicles 21:24 - Nay Verse 15 is worthThough the words "is worth" are not in the Text, yet they are clearly implied, to adapt the Hebrew to the English idiom. A shekel, according to the general opinion, was equal in value to about 2s. 6d. of our money, but according to Dr. Prideaux, 3s. English. In those early times, money was given in weight; for it is said - Genesis 23:16 that "Abraham weighed," wayishkal, the silver; and hence, we find that it was a certain weight which afterwards passed as a current coin; for the word shekel is not only used to denote a piece of silver, but also to weigh.shekelsExodus 30:15; Ezekiel 45:12ReciprocalGenesis 20:16 - thousand; 24:22 - of half; Job 28:1 - the silver; Jeremiah 32:9 - weighed Verse 16weighedGenesis 43:21; Ezra 8:25-30; Job 28:15; Jeremiah 32:9; Zechariah 11:12; Matthew 7:12; Romans 13:8; Philippians 4:8; 1 Thessalonians 4:6 fourGenesis 23:15; Exodus 30:13; Ezekiel 45:12ReciprocalGenesis 20:16 - thousand; 24:22 - of half; 25:10 - The field; 49:31 - General; 50:13 - the cave; Exodus 22:17 - pay; Ruth 4:9 - Ye are witnesses; 2 Samuel 14:26 - two hundred shekels; Esther 3:9 - and I will pay; Isaiah 33:18 - receiver; Joel 1:17 - seed; Acts 7:16 - were Verse 17the fieldGenesis 23:20, 25:9, 49:30-32, 50:13; Acts 7:16 made sureGenesis 23:20; Ruth 4:7-10; Psalm 112:5; Jeremiah 32:7-14; Matthew 10:16; Ephesians 5:15; Colossians 4:5ReciprocalGenesis 33:19 - bought; 49:32 - General; Leviticus 2:12 - the oblation; Job 38:20 - the bound Verse 18allGenesis 34:20; Ruth 4:1; Jeremiah 32:12ReciprocalGenesis 23:10 - all that; 23:11 - in the; 34:24 - went out; Ruth 4:4 - before the inhabitants Verse 19Genesis 3:19, 25:9, 25:10, 35:27-29, 47:30, 49:29-32, 50:13, 50:25; Job 30:23; Ecclesiastes 6:3; 12:5, 12:7ReciprocalGenesis 15:15 - buried; 23:2 - Kirjatharba; 23:4 - bury; 35:29 - his sons; John 11:38 - It was Verse 20wereRuth 4:7-10; 2 Samuel 24:24; Jeremiah 32:10, 32:11 for aGenesis 25:9, 49:31, 49:32, 50:5, 50:13, 50:24, 50:25; 2 Kings 21:18ReciprocalGenesis 23:17 - the field; 35:29 - his sons; 1 Chronicles 1:13 - Heth