Genesis 17:21

Contemporary English Version 1995

But your son Isaac will be born about this time next year, and the promise I am making to you and your family will be for him and his descendants forever.

Cross References

Galatians 3:29

So if you belong to Christ, you are now part of Abraham's family, and you will be given what God has promised.

Genesis 18:10

One of the guests was the Lord, and he said, “I'll come back about this time next year, and when I do, Sarah will already have a son.” Sarah was behind Abraham, listening at the entrance to the tent.

Hebrews 11:9

Because Abraham had faith, he lived as a stranger in the promised land. He lived there in a tent, and so did Isaac and Jacob, who were later given the same promise.

Romans 9:9

Sarah, “At this time next year I will return, and you will already have a son.”

Acts 1:7

Jesus said to them, “You don't need to know the time of those events that only the Father controls.

Luke 1:72

God said he would be kind to our people and keep his sacred promise.

Luke 1:55

The Lord made this promise to our ancestors, to Abraham and his family forever!

Job 14:13

Please hide me, God, deep in the ground— and when you are angry no more, remember to rescue me.

Exodus 3:6

I am the God who was worshiped by your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” Moses was afraid to look at God, and so he hid his face.

Exodus 2:24

and God heard their loud cries. He did not forget the promise he had made to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,

Genesis 46:1

Jacob packed up everything he owned and left for Egypt. On the way he stopped near the town of Beersheba and offered sacrifices to the God his father Isaac had worshiped.

Genesis 48:15

Then he gave Joseph his blessing and said: My grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac worshiped the Lord God. He has been with me all my life,

Genesis 17:19

But God answered: No! You and Sarah will have a son. His name will be Isaac, and I will make an everlasting promise to him and his descendants.

Genesis 18:14

I am the Lord! There is nothing too difficult for me. I'll come back next year at the time I promised, and Sarah will already have a son.”

Genesis 21:1

The Lord was good to Sarah and kept his promise.