Genesis 21:16

New American Standard Bible 2020

Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, “May I not see the boy die!” And she sat opposite him, and raised her voice and wept.

Cross References

Genesis 21:15

When the water in the skin was used up, she left the boy under one of the bushes.

Genesis 27:38

Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father? Bless me, me as well, my father.” So Esau raised his voice and wept.

Genesis 29:11

Then Jacob kissed Rachel, and raised his voice and wept.

Genesis 44:34

For how shall I go up to my father if the boy is not with me? I fear that I may see the evil that would overtake my father.”

1 Kings 17:12

But she said, “As the Lord your God lives, I have no food, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks so that I may go in and prepare it for me and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”

1 Kings 3:26

But the woman whose child was the living one spoke to the king, for she was deeply stirred over her son, and she said, “Pardon me, my lord! Give her the living child, and by no means kill him!” But the other woman was saying, “He shall be neither mine nor yours; cut him!”

Esther 8:6

For how can I endure to see the disaster which will happen to my people, and how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?”

Isaiah 49:15

“Can a woman forget her nursing child And have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, but I will not forget you.

Jeremiah 6:26

Daughter of my people, put on sackcloth And roll in ashes; Mourn as for an only son, A most bitter mourning. For suddenly the destroyer Will come against us.

Amos 8:10

“Then I will turn your festivals into mourning, And all your songs into songs of mourning; And I will put sackcloth around everyone’s waist, And baldness on every head. And I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son, And the end of it will be like a bitter day.

Zechariah 12:10

“And I will pour out on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace and of pleading, so that they will look at Me whom they pierced; and they will mourn for Him, like one mourning for an only son, and they will weep bitterly over Him like the bitter weeping over a firstborn.

Luke 15:20

So he set out and came to his father. But when he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

Judges 2:4

Now when the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the sons of Israel, the people raised their voices and wept.

Ruth 1:9

May the Lord grant that you may find a place of rest, each one in the house of her husband.” Then she kissed them, and they raised their voices and wept.

1 Samuel 24:16

When David had finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is this your voice, my son David?” Then Saul raised his voice and wept.

1 Samuel 30:4

Then David and the people who were with him raised their voices and wept until there was no strength in them to weep.