Genesis 21:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Abraham was worried about Ishmael.

Cross References

Genesis 17:18

Then he asked God, “Why not let Ishmael inherit what you have promised me?”

Genesis 21:12

But God said, “Abraham, don't worry about your slave woman and the boy. Just do what Sarah tells you. Isaac will inherit your family name,

2 Samuel 18:33

David started trembling. Then he went up to the room above the city gate to cry. As he went, he kept saying, “My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! I wish I could have died instead of you! Absalom, my son, my son!”

Matthew 10:37

If you love your father or mother or even your sons and daughters more than me, you are not fit to be my disciples.

Hebrews 12:11

It is never fun to be corrected. In fact, at the time it is always painful. But if we learn to obey by being corrected, we will do right and live at peace.