Genesis 16:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children. Now she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.

Cross References

Genesis 11:30

Sarai was barren; she had no child.

Genesis 12:16

Abram fared well on her account, and he acquired sheep, oxen, male and female servants, male and female donkeys, and camels.

Genesis 15:21

the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

Genesis 21:12

But God said to Abraham: Do not be distressed about the boy or about your slave woman. Obey Sarah, no matter what she asks of you; for it is through Isaac that descendants will bear your name.

Genesis 21:21

He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt. The Covenant at Beer-sheba.

Genesis 25:21

Isaac entreated the Lord on behalf of his wife, since she was sterile. The Lord heard his entreaty, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.

Luke 1:36

And behold, Elizabeth, your relative, has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called barren;

Luke 1:7

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren and both were advanced in years.

Galatians 4:24

Now this is an allegory. These women represent two covenants. One was from Mount Sinai, bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar.

Judges 13:2

There was a certain man from Zorah, of the clan of the Danites, whose name was Manoah. His wife was barren and had borne no children.

1 Samuel 1:5

but he would give a double portion to Hannah because he loved her, though the Lord had closed her womb.