Genesis 17:18

New American Bible - revised edition

So Abraham said to God, “If only Ishmael could live in your favor!”

Cross References

Genesis 17:17

Abraham fell face down and laughed as he said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth at ninety?”

Genesis 17:19

God replied: Even so, your wife Sarah is to bear you a son, and you shall call him Isaac. It is with him that I will maintain my covenant as an everlasting covenant and with his descendants after him.

Genesis 21:11

Abraham was greatly distressed because it concerned a son of his.

Genesis 4:12

If you till the ground, it shall no longer give you its produce. You shall become a constant wanderer on the earth.

Genesis 4:14

Look, you have now banished me from the ground. I must avoid you and be a constant wanderer on the earth. Anyone may kill me at sight.”

Psalm 4:6

Offer fitting sacrifices and trust in the Lord.

Psalm 41:12

By this I will know you are pleased with me, that my enemy no longer shouts in triumph over me.

Isaiah 59:2

Rather, it is your crimes that separate you from your God, It is your sins that make him hide his face so that he does not hear you.

Jeremiah 32:39

I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me always, for their own good and the good of their children after them.

Acts 2:39

For the promise is made to you and to your children and to all those far off, whomever the Lord our God will call.”