Genesis 21:16

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about a bowshot, for she said, Let me not see the death of the lad. And as she sat down opposite him, he lifted up his voice and wept and she raised her voice and wept.

Cross References

Isaiah 49:15

[And the Lord answered] Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, they may forget, yet I will not forget you.

Esther 8:6

For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come upon my people? Or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

1 Kings 3:26

Then the mother of the living child said to the king, for she yearned over her son, O my lord, give her the living baby, and by no means slay him. But the other said, Let him not be mine or yours, but divide him.

Luke 15:20

So he got up and came to his [own] father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with pity and tenderness [for him]; and he ran and embraced him and kissed him [fervently].

Zechariah 12:10

And I will pour out upon the house of David and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace or unmerited favor and supplication. And they shall look [earnestly] upon Me Whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for Him as one mourns for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for Him as one who is in bitterness for his firstborn. [John 19:37; Rev. 1:7.]

1 Samuel 30:4

Then David and the men with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no more strength to weep.

1 Samuel 24:16

When David had said this to Saul, Saul said, Is this your voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice and wept.

Ruth 1:9

The Lord grant that you may find a home and rest, each in the house of her husband! Then she kissed them and they wept aloud.

Judges 2:4

When the Angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the Israelites, the people lifted up their voice and wept.

Genesis 44:34

For how can I go up to my father if the lad is not with me?–lest I witness the woe and the evil that will come upon my father.

Genesis 29:11

Then Jacob kissed Rachel and he wept aloud.

Genesis 27:38

Esau said to his father, Have you only one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, O my father! And Esau lifted up [could not control] his voice and wept aloud.

Genesis 21:15

When the water in the bottle was all gone, Hagar caused the youth to lie down under one of the shrubs.

1 Kings 17:12

And she said, As the Lord your God lives, I have not a loaf baked but only a handful of meal in the jar and a little oil in the bottle. See, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it–and die.

Jeremiah 6:26

O daughter of my people [says Jeremiah], gird yourself with sackcloth and wallow in ashes; make mourning as for an only son, a most bitter lamentation, for the destroyer will suddenly come upon us [on prophet and people].

Amos 8:10

And I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation, and I will cause sackcloth to be put upon all loins and baldness [for mourning] shall come on every head; and I will make that time as the mourning for an only son, and the end of it as a bitter day.