Genesis 15:3

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Abram added: "Yet to me you have not given offspring. And behold, my servant born in my house will be my heir."

Cross References

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and magnify your name, and you will be blessed.

Genesis 13:16

And I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth. If any man is able to number the dust of the earth, he will be able to number your offspring as well.

Genesis 14:14

When Abram had heard this, namely, that his brother Lot had been taken captive, he numbered three hundred and eighteen of his own armed men and he went in pursuit all the way to Dan.

Genesis 15:2

And Abram said: "Lord God, what will you give to me? I may go without children. And the son of the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus."

Proverbs 13:12

Hope, when it is delayed, afflicts the soul. The arrival of the desired is a tree of life.

Proverbs 29:21

Whoever nurtures his servant delicately from childhood, afterwards will find him defiant.

Proverbs 30:23

by a hateful woman when she has been taken in matrimony, and by a handmaid when she has been heir to her mistress.

Ecclesiastes 2:7

I obtained men and women servants, and I had a great family, as well as herds of cattle and great flocks of sheep, beyond all who were before me in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 12:1

Certainly, O Lord, you are just. But if I may contend with you, while still speaking what is just to you: Why does the way of the impious prosper? Why is it well with all those who transgress and act unfairly?