Genesis 17:19

Good News Translation

But God said, “No. Your wife Sarah will bear you a son and you will name him Isaac. I will keep my covenant with him and with his descendants forever. It is an everlasting covenant.

Cross References

Genesis 16:11

You are going to have a son, and you will name him Ishmael, because the Lord has heard your cry of distress.

Genesis 17:16

I will bless her, and I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will become the mother of nations, and there will be kings among her descendants.”

Genesis 17:18

He asked God, “Why not let Ishmael be my heir?”

Genesis 17:21

But I will keep my covenant with your son Isaac, who will be born to Sarah about this time next year.”

Genesis 17:7

“I will keep my promise to you and to your descendants in future generations as an everlasting covenant. I will be your God and the God of your descendants.

Genesis 21:6

Sarah said, “God has brought me joy and laughter. Everyone who hears about it will laugh with me.”

Genesis 26:2

The Lord had appeared to Isaac and had said, “Do not go to Egypt; stay in this land, where I tell you to stay.

Genesis 26:3

Live here, and I will be with you and bless you. I am going to give all this territory to you and to your descendants. I will keep the promise I made to your father Abraham.

Genesis 9:16

When the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between me and all living beings on earth.

Luke 1:55

He has remembered to show mercy to Abraham and to all his descendants forever!”

Hebrews 11:11

It was faith that made Abraham able to become a father, even though he was too old and Sarah herself could not have children. He trusted God to keep his promise.