Genesis 16:2

Tree of Life Version

So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, Adonai has prevented me from having children. Go, please, to my slave-girl. Perhaps I’ll get a son by her.” Abram listened to Sarai’s voice.

Cross References

Exodus 21:4

If his master gave him a wife, and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children will be her master’s, and he will go free by himself.

Genesis 18:10

Then He said, “I will most surely return to you in about a year’s time, surprisingly, Sarah your wife will have a son.” Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent, which was behind Him.

Genesis 3:17

Then to the man He said, “Because you listened to your wife’s voice and ate of the tree which I commanded you, saying, ‘You must not eat of it’: Cursed is the ground because of you— with pain will you eat of it all the days of your life.

Psalm 127:3

Behold, children are a heritage of Adonai —the fruit of the womb is a reward.

Ruth 4:11

All the people at the gate and the elders said, “We are witnesses. May Adonai make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, who both built up the house of Israel. May you prosper in Ephrath and be renowned in Bethlehem.

Genesis 30:22

Then God remembered Rachel and God listened to her and opened her womb.

Genesis 25:21

Isaac prayed to Adonai on behalf of his wife because she was barren. Adonai answered his plea and his wife Rebekah became pregnant.

Genesis 20:18

For Adonai had completely locked up every womb in Abimelech’s household because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

Genesis 17:16

And I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son from her. I will bless her and she will give rise to nations. Kings of the peoples will come from her.”

Genesis 3:12

Then the man said, “The woman whom You gave to be with me—she gave me of the Tree, and I ate.”

Genesis 30:6

So Rachel said, “God has judged my cause and also heard my voice—and given me a son.” Therefore she named him Dan.

Genesis 19:31

Then the firstborn said to the younger, “Our father is old, and there is no man in the land to come to us as is the custom of the whole land.

Genesis 11:30

Sarai was barren; she did not have a child.