Genesis 17:16

Catholic Public Domain Version

And I will bless her, and from her I will give you a son, whom I will bless, and he will be among the nations, and the kings of the peoples will rise from him."

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

And God blessed them, and he said, "Increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and the flying creatures of the air, and over every living thing that moves upon the earth."

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 15:4

And immediately the word of the Lord came to him, saying: "This one will not be your heir. But he who will come from your loins, the same will you have for your heir."

Genesis 17:15

God said also to Abraham: "Your wife Sarai, you shall not call Sarai, but Sarah.

Genesis 17:19

And God said to Abraham: "Your wife Sarah shall give birth to a son, and you shall call his name Isaac, and I will establish my covenant with him as a perpetual covenant, and with his offspring after him.

Genesis 17:6

And I will cause you to increase very greatly, and I will set you among the nations, and kings will come forth from you.

Genesis 21:1

Then the Lord visited Sarah, just as he had promised; and he fulfilled what he had spoken.

Genesis 24:60

wishing prosperity for their sister, by saying: "You are our sister. May you increase to thousands of thousands. And may your offspring possess the gates of their enemies."

Genesis 25:23

And responding, he said, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples will be divided out of your womb, and one people will overcome the other people, and the elder will serve the younger."

Genesis 35:11

and he said to him: "I am Almighty God: increase and multiply. Tribes and peoples of nations will be from you, and kings will go forth from your loins.

Genesis 36:31

Now before the sons of Israel had a king, the kings who ruled in the land of Edom were these:

Isaiah 49:23

And kings will be your caretakers, and queens will be your nursemaids. They will reverence you with their face to the ground, and they will lick the dust at your feet. And you will know that I am the Lord. For those who hope in him will not be confounded.

Romans 9:9

For the word of promise is this: "I will return at the proper time. And there shall be a son for Sarah."

Galatians 4:23

And he who was of the servant was born according to the flesh. But he who was of the free woman was born by the promise.

1 Peter 3:6

For so Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You are her daughters, well-behaved and unafraid of any disturbance.