Genesis 16
Overview
16:1 Sarai, being barren, gives Hagar to Abram;
16:4 Hagar, being afflicted for despising her mistress, runs away;
16:7 An angel commands her to return and submit herself, promises her a numerous posterity, and shows their character and condition;
16:13 Hagar names the place, and returns to Sarai;
16:15 Ishmael is born;
16:16 The age of Abram. Verse 1am 2092, bc 1912bareGenesis 15:2, 15:3, 21:10, 21:12, 25:21; Judges 13:2; Luke 1:7, 1:36 EgyptianGenesis 12:16, 21:9, 21:21 nameGalatians 4:24, AgarReciprocalGenesis 11:30 - barren; 16:8 - Sarai's maid; 20:1 - Kadesh; 29:24 - Zilpah; 29:31 - he opened; 1 Samuel 1:2 - but; Romans 4:10 - not in circumcision Verse 2the LordGenesis 17:16, 18:10, 20:18, 25:21, 30:2, 30:3, 30:9, 30:22; Psalm 127:3 obtain childrenHeb. be builded, Genesis 30:3, 30:6; Exodus 21:4; Ruth 4:11 hearkenedGenesis 3:1-6, 3:12, 3:17Reciprocal11:30 - barren; 19:31 - to come; 1 Samuel 1:2 - but; Luke 1:7 - they had; Acts 7:5 - when; Galatians 4:22 - that Verse 3am 2093, bc 1911hadGenesis 12:4, 12:5 gave16:5, 30:4, 30:9 his25:6, 28:9, 32:22, 35:22; Judges 19:1-4; 2 Samuel 5:13; 1 Kings 11:3; Galatians 4:25ReciprocalGenesis 21:9 - Sarah; 22:24 - concubine; 30:3 - Behold; Galatians 4:24 - Agar Verse 4her mistress1 Samuel 1:6-8; 2 Samuel 6:16; Proverbs 30:20, 30:21, 30:23; 1 Corinthians 4:6, 13:4, 13:5ReciprocalGenesis 16:8 - Sarai's maid; 19:31 - to come; Galatians 4:24 - Agar; 1 Timothy 6:2 - let Verse 5My wrongLuke 10:40, 10:41 the LordGenesis 31:53; Exodus 5:21; 1 Samuel 24:12-15; 2 Chronicles 24:22; Psalm 7:8, 35:23, 43:1ReciprocalGenesis 16:3 - gave; Deuteronomy 13:6 - thy brother; Judges 11:10 - be witness; 11:27 - be judge; 1 Samuel 20:23 - the Lord; 1 Kings 1:2 - lie; 1 Timothy 6:2 - let Verse 6AbramGenesis 13:8, 13:9; Proverbs 14:29, 15:1, 15:17, 15:18; 1 Peter 3:7 inGenesis 24:10; Job 2:6; Psalm 106:41, 106:42; Jeremiah 38:5 as it pleaseth theeHeb. that which is good in thine eyes, dealt hardly with her. Heb. afflicted her. Proverbs 29:19 fledExodus 2:15; Proverbs 27:8; Ecclesiastes 10:4ReciprocalGenesis 45:16 - it pleased Pharaoh well; Joshua 9:25 - we are; 1 Samuel 29:6 - the lords favour; 1 Kings 12:13 - roughly; 21:2 - seem good to thee; Job 1:12 - power Verse 7foundProverbs 15:3 the fountainGenesis 25:18; Exodus 15:22; 1 Samuel 15:7 ShurThe desert of Shur being between the south of Canaan, where Hebron was situated, and Egypt, it is likely that Hagar was returning to her own country.ReciprocalGenesis 14:6 - Elparan; 16:13 - called; 20:1 - Kadesh; 21:14 - wandered; 22:11 - angel; 31:11 - the angel; 48:16 - Angel; Exodus 3:2 - angel; Judges 2:1 - And an angel; 13:3 - the angel; 1 Samuel 27:9 - left neither; Acts 7:30 - an Verse 8Sarai's maidGenesis 16:1, 16:4; Ephesians 6:5-8; 1 Timothy 6:1, 6:2 whenceGenesis 3:9, 4:10; Ecclesiastes 10:4; Jeremiah 2:17, 2:18 I flee1 Samuel 26:19ReciprocalGenesis 35:1 - when thou; Numbers 22:9 - What men; Judges 19:17 - whither; 1 Kings 19:9 - What doest thou; 19:13 - What doest; 2 Kings 5:25 - Whence; Job 2:2 - From whence; Acts 9:4 - Saul; 22:7 - Saul; Galatians 4:24 - Agar; Titus 2:5 - keepers; Revelation 7:13 - whence Verse 9submitEcclesiastes 10:4; Ephesians 5:21, 6:5, 6:6; Titus 2:9; 1 Peter 2:18-25, 5:5, 5:6ReciprocalGenesis 16:13 - called; 21:17 - the angel; 22:11 - angel; 1 Timothy 6:1 - count; Titus 2:5 - keepers; Habakkuk 3:1 - submit Verse 10the angelGenesis 22:15-18, 31:11-13, 32:24-30, 48:15, 48:16; Exodus 3:2-6; Judges 2:1-3, 6:11; 6:16, 6:21-24, 13:16-22; Isaiah 63:9; Hosea 12:3-5; Zechariah 2:8, 2:9; Malachi 3:1; John 1:18; Acts 7:30-38; 1 Timothy 6:16 I willGenesis 17:20, 21:13, 21:16, 25:12-18; Psalm 83:6, 83:7ReciprocalGenesis 15:5 - So; 16:13 - called; 17:4 - a father; 18:10 - he said; 21:18 - I will; 22:11 - angel; Judges 8:24 - because Verse 11shaltGenesis 17:19, 29:32-35; Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:21-23; Luke 1:13, 1:31, 1:63 Ishmaeli.e. God shall hearbecauseGenesis 41:51, 41:52; 1 Samuel 1:20 hathGenesis 29:32, 29:33; Exodus 2:23, 2:24, 3:7; Job 38:41; Psalm 22:24ReciprocalGenesis 3:20 - Adam; 16:15 - Hagar; 21:17 - heard; 31:42 - hath seen; 37:25 - Ishmeelites; Exodus 2:10 - Because; Judges 8:24 - because; 1 Chronicles 1:28 - Ishmael Verse 12be aGenesis 21:20; Job 11:12, 39:5-8 wildThe word rendered "wild" also denotes the "wild ass;" the description of which animal in 39:5-8, affords the very best representation of the wandering, lawless, freebooting life of the Bedouin and other Arabs, the descendants of Ishmael.his handGenesis 27:40 he shall25:18Reciprocal37:25 - Ishmeelites; Job 24:5 - the wilderness; 30:7 - brayed Verse 13calledGenesis 16:7, 16:9, 16:10, 22:14, 28:17, 28:19, 32:30; Judges 6:24 ThouGenesis 32:30; Exodus 33:18-23, 34:5-7; Psalm 139:1-12; Proverbs 5:21, 15:3 him thatGenesis 31:42ReciprocalExodus 24:11 - they saw; Judges 2:1 - And an angel; 6:22 - because; 15:19 - Enhakkore; Job 31:4 - General; 33:27 - I have sinned; 34:21 - General; Psalm 139:2 - knowest; Jeremiah 23:24 - hide; John 1:10 - was in; 1:18 - he hath Verse 14Beer-lahri-roi, That is, The well of him that liveth and seeth me. Genesis 21:31, 24:62, 25:11 KadeshNumbers 13:26ReciprocalGenesis 14:7 - Kadesh; 20:1 - Kadesh; 22:14 - called; Habakkuk 3:1 - the slaughter Verse 15am 2094, bc 1910HagarGenesis 16:11, 25:12; 1 Chronicles 1:28; Galatians 4:22, 4:23 IshmaelGenesis 17:18, 17:20, 17:25, 17:26, 21:9-21, 25:9, 25:12, 28:9, 37:27ReciprocalJudges 8:31 - concubine; Galatians 4:24 - Agar Verse 16ReciprocalGenesis 17:1 - was; Galatians 4:24 - Agar