Genesis 21:12

The Passion Translation

God spoke to Abraham, “Don’t be distressed over the slave woman and her son. Listen to every word Sarah says to you, and do it, for it will be through Isaac your promise of descendants will be fulfilled.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:18

For God had promised, “Through your son Isaac your lineage will carry on your name.”

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.

Isaiah 46:10

I declare from the beginning how it will end and foretell from the start what has not yet happened. I decree that my purpose will stand, and I will fulfill my every plan.

Genesis 17:21

But my everlasting covenant relationship is with Isaac, who will be born to you and Sarah about this time next year.”

Galatians 4:30

And what does the Scripture tell us to do? “Expel the slave mother with her son! The son of the slave woman will not be a true heir— for the true heir of the promises is the son of the freewoman.”