Genesis 15:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But Abram said, “Lord GOD, there is nothing you can give me that will make me happy, because I have no son. My slave Eliezer from Damascus will get everything I own after I die.”

Cross References

Acts 7:5

But God did not give Abraham any of this land, not even a foot of it. But God promised that in the future he would give Abraham this land for himself and for his children. This was before Abraham had any children.

Genesis 25:21

Isaac’s wife could not have children. So Isaac prayed to the Lord for her. The Lord heard Isaac’s prayer, and he allowed Rebekah to become pregnant.

Isaiah 56:5

So I will put a memorial stone in my Temple for them. Their name will be remembered in my city! Yes, I will give those eunuchs something better than sons and daughters. I will give them a name that will last forever! They will not be cut off from my people.

Proverbs 17:2

A smart servant will gain control over his master’s foolish son. He will be treated like a son and get a share of the inheritance.

Psalm 127:3

Children are a gift from the Lord, a reward from a mother’s womb.

1 Samuel 1:11

She made a special promise to God and said, “Lord All-Powerful, you can see how sad I am. Remember me. Don’t forget me. If you will give me a son, I will give him to you. He will be yours his whole life, and as a Nazirite, he will not drink wine or strong drink, and no one will ever cut his hair.”

Genesis 44:1

Then Joseph gave a command to his servant. He said, “Fill the men’s sacks with as much grain as they can carry. Then put each man’s money into his sack with the grain.

Genesis 43:19

So the brothers went to the servant in charge of Joseph’s house.

Genesis 24:10

The servant took ten of Abraham’s camels and left that place. The servant carried with him many different kinds of beautiful gifts. He went to Mesopotamia, to Nahor’s city.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope that is delayed makes you sad, but a wish that comes true fills you with joy.

Genesis 39:9

My master has made me almost equal to him in his house. I cannot sleep with his wife! That is wrong! It is a sin against God.”

Genesis 24:2

Abraham’s oldest servant was in charge of everything he owned. Abraham called that servant to him and said, “Put your hand under my leg.

Genesis 14:15

That night he and his men made a surprise attack against the enemy. They defeated them and chased them to Hobah, north of Damascus.

Genesis 15:1

After all these things happened, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision. God said, “Abram, don’t be afraid. I will defend you and give you a great reward.”

Genesis 15:3

Abram said, “You have given me no son, so a slave born in my house will get everything I have.”

Isaiah 17:1

This is a message about Damascus: “Damascus is now a city, but it will be destroyed. Only ruined buildings will be left there.

Jeremiah 49:23

This message is about the city of Damascus: “The towns of Hamath and Arpad are afraid. They are afraid because they heard the bad news. They are discouraged. They are worried and afraid.

Ruth 2:6

The servant answered, “She is the Moabite woman who came with Naomi from the country of Moab.