Genesis 17:18

The Passion Translation

And then he spoke out loud: “O, that Ishmael might prosper with your blessing!”

Cross References

Acts 2:39

For God’s promise of the Holy Spirit is for you and your families, for those yet to be born and for everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself.”

Psalm 41:12

Now stand up for me and don’t let me fall, for I’ve walked with integrity. Keep me before your face forever.

Psalm 4:6

Lord, prove them wrong when they say, “God can’t help you!” Let the light of your radiant face break through and shine upon us!

Jeremiah 32:39

I will give them one single purpose and one wonderful way to live so that they will always honor me, for their own good and for the good of their descendants.

Isaiah 59:2

Rather, your sinful deeds have built a barrier between you and your God. Your sins have made God turn his face from you so that he does not hear your prayers.

Genesis 4:14

Look—you’ve thrown me off the land today, and now I must hide from your presence. As a fugitive and wanderer on the earth, anyone who meets me may choose to kill me!”

Genesis 4:12

When you try to cultivate the ground it will no longer produce crops for you; and you will be a fugitive, a homeless wanderer!”

Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham laughed so hard he fell to the ground, saying to himself, “How in the world can a hundred-year-old man become a father? How can my wife Sarah get pregnant at ninety?”

Genesis 17:19

God said, “Listen to me. I promise that you and Sarah will have a son, and you will call him Isaac. I will confirm my everlasting covenant of love with him and his seed.

Genesis 21:11

Abraham was very upset over Sarah’s demand, for Ishmael was his son too.