Genesis 21:21

New Living Translation

and he settled in the wilderness of Paran. His mother arranged for him to marry a woman from the land of Egypt.

Cross References

Genesis 14:6

and the Horites at Mount Seir, as far as El-paran at the edge of the wilderness.

Genesis 16:3

So Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian servant and gave her to Abram as a wife. (This happened ten years after Abram had settled in the land of Canaan.)

Genesis 25:18

Ishmael’s descendants occupied the region from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt in the direction of Asshur. There they lived in open hostility toward all their relatives.

Genesis 27:46

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m sick and tired of these local Hittite women! I would rather die than see Jacob marry one of them.”

1 Kings 11:18

They set out from Midian and went to Paran, where others joined them. Then they traveled to Egypt and went to Pharaoh, who gave them a home, food, and some land.

2 Chronicles 24:3

Jehoiada chose two wives for Joash, and he had sons and daughters.

Jeremiah 29:6

Marry and have children. Then find spouses for them so that you may have many grandchildren. Multiply! Do not dwindle away!

Habakkuk 3:3

I see God moving across the deserts from Edom, the Holy One coming from Mount Paran. His brilliant splendor fills the heavens, and the earth is filled with his praise.

Numbers 10:12

So the Israelites set out from the wilderness of Sinai and traveled on from place to place until the cloud stopped in the wilderness of Paran.

Numbers 12:16

Then they left Hazeroth and camped in the wilderness of Paran.

Numbers 13:26

to Moses, Aaron, and the whole community of Israel at Kadesh in the wilderness of Paran. They reported to the whole community what they had seen and showed them the fruit they had taken from the land.

Numbers 13:3

So Moses did as the Lord commanded him. He sent out twelve men, all tribal leaders of Israel, from their camp in the wilderness of Paran.

1 Corinthians 7:38

So the person who marries his fiancée does well, and the person who doesn’t marry does even better.

Judges 14:2

When he returned home, he told his father and mother, “A young Philistine woman in Timnah caught my eye. I want to marry her. Get her for me.”

1 Samuel 25:1

Now Samuel died, and all Israel gathered for his funeral. They buried him at his house in Ramah. Then David moved down to the wilderness of Maon.