Genesis 21:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

Genesis 19:3

But Lot kept insisting, until they finally agreed and went home with him. He baked some bread, cooked a meal, and they ate.

Genesis 21:7

Who would have dared to tell Abraham that some day I would have a child? But in his old age, I have given him a son.”

Genesis 21:9

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.”

Genesis 26:30

Isaac gave a big feast for them, and everyone ate and drank.

Genesis 29:22

So Laban gave a big feast and invited all their neighbours.

Genesis 40:20

Three days later, while the king was celebrating his birthday with a dinner for his officials, he sent for his personal servant and the chief cook.

2 Samuel 3:20

Abner took twenty soldiers with him, and when they got to Hebron, David gave a big feast for them.

1 Kings 3:15

Solomon woke up and realized that God had spoken to him in the dream. He went back to Jerusalem and stood in front of the sacred chest, where he offered sacrifices to please the Lord and sacrifices to ask his blessing. Then Solomon gave a feast for his officials.

Esther 1:3

During the third year of his rule, Xerxes gave a big dinner for all his officials and officers. The governors and leaders of the provinces were also invited, and even the commanders of the Persian and Median armies came.

Psalm 131:2

But I have learnt to feel safe and satisfied, just like a young child on its mother's lap.

Hosea 1:8

After Gomer had stopped nursing Lo-Ruhamah, she had another son.

Judges 14:10

While Samson's father went to make the final arrangements with the bride and her family, Samson threw a big party, as grooms usually did.

Judges 14:12

Samson told the thirty young men, “This party will last for seven days. Let's make a bet: I'll tell you a riddle, and if you can tell me the right answer before the party is over, I'll give each one of you a shirt and a full change of clothing.

1 Samuel 1:22

But Hannah stayed at home, because she had told Elkanah, “Samuel and I won't go until he's old enough for me to stop nursing him. Then I'll give him to the LORD, and he can stay there at Shiloh for the rest of his life.”

1 Samuel 1:24

When it was the time of year to go to Shiloh again, Hannah and Elkanah took Samuel to the LORD's house. They brought along a three-year-old bull, a sack containing about nine kilogrammes of flour, and a clay jar full of wine. Hannah and Elkanah offered the bull as a sacrifice, then brought the little boy to Eli.

1 Samuel 25:36

Abigail went back home and found Nabal throwing a party fit for a king. He was very drunk and feeling good, so she didn't tell him anything that night.