Genesis 21:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

One day, Sarah noticed Hagar's son Ishmael playing, and she said to Abraham, “Get rid of that Egyptian slave woman and her son! I don't want him to inherit anything. It should all go to my son.”

Cross References

Genesis 16:15

Abram was 86 years old when Hagar gave birth to their son, and he named him Ishmael.

Galatians 4:29

But the child who was born in the natural way made trouble for the child who was born because of the Spirit. The same thing is happening today.

Galatians 4:22

In the Scriptures we learn that Abraham had two sons. The mother of one of them was a slave, while the mother of the other one had always been free.

Genesis 16:1

Abram's wife Sarai had not been able to have any children. But she owned a young Egyptian slave woman named Hagar,

Lamentations 1:7

Her people recall the good life that once was theirs; now they suffer and are scattered. No one was there to protect them from their enemies who sneered when their city was taken.

Proverbs 20:11

The good or bad that children do shows what they are like.

Psalm 42:10

Even my bones are in pain, while all day long my enemies sneer and ask, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 22:6

But I am merely a worm, far less than human, and I am hated and rejected by people everywhere.

2 Chronicles 36:16

But the people only laughed and insulted these prophets. They ignored what the Lord God was trying to tell them, until he finally became so angry that nothing could stop him from punishing Judah and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 30:10

The messengers went to every town in Ephraim and West Manasseh as far north as the territory of Zebulun, but people laughed and insulted them.

Hebrews 11:36

Others were made fun of and beaten with whips, and some were chained in jail.

Genesis 17:20

However, I have heard what you asked me to do for Ishmael, and so I will also bless him with many descendants. He will be the father of twelve princes, and I will make his family a great nation.

Job 30:1

Young people now insult me, although their fathers would have been a disgrace to my sheep dogs.

Genesis 21:8

The time came when Sarah no longer had to nurse Isaac, and on that day Abraham gave a big feast.

Proverbs 22:10

Arguments and fights will come to an end, if you chase away those who insult others.