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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Genesis 21"
description: "Overview  Genesis 21:1, Isaac is born, and circumcised; Genesis 21:6, Sarah’s joy; Genesis 21:8, Isaac is weaned; Genesis 21:9, Hagar and Ishmael are cas"
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 The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
 
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Denomination: calvinism
 
 GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong Of SolomonIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation 

**Overview**
**** [Genesis 21:1](../../../kjv/genesis/21/1), Isaac is born, and circumcised; [Genesis 21:6](../../../kjv/genesis/21/6), Sarah’s joy; [Genesis 21:8](../../../kjv/genesis/21/8), Isaac is weaned; [Genesis 21:9](../../../kjv/genesis/21/9), Hagar and Ishmael are cast forth; [Genesis 21:15](../../../kjv/genesis/21/15), Hagar in distress; [Genesis 21:17](../../../kjv/genesis/21/17), The angel relieves and comforts her; [Genesis 21:23](../../../kjv/genesis/21/23), Abimelech’s covenant with Abraham at Beer-sheba.

**visited:** [Genesis 50:24](../../../kjv/genesis/50/24), [Exodus 3:16](../../../kjv/exodus/3/16), [Exodus 4:31](../../../kjv/exodus/4/31), [Exodus 20:5](../../../kjv/exodus/20/5), [Ruth 1:6](../../../kjv/ruth/1/6), [1 Samuel 2:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/21), [Psalms 106:4](../../../kjv/psalms/106/4), [Luke 1:68](../../../kjv/luke/1/68), [Luke 19:44](../../../kjv/luke/19/44), [Romans 4:17-20](../../../kjv/romans/4/17-20)
**Sarah as:** [Genesis 17:19](../../../kjv/genesis/17/19), [Genesis 18:10](../../../kjv/genesis/18/10), [Genesis 18:14](../../../kjv/genesis/18/14), [Psalms 12:6](../../../kjv/psalms/12/6), [Matthew 24:35](../../../kjv/matthew/24/35), [Galatians 4:23](../../../kjv/galatians/4/23), [Galatians 4:28](../../../kjv/galatians/4/28), [Titus 1:2](../../../kjv/titus/1/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 11:30](../../../kjv/genesis/11/30) - barren [Genesis 24:36](../../../kjv/genesis/24/36) - Sarah [Genesis 29:31](../../../kjv/genesis/29/31) - he opened [Genesis 30:22](../../../kjv/genesis/30/22) - remembered [Ruth 4:13](../../../kjv/ruth/4/13) - the Lord [1 Samuel 1:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/19) - and the Lord [2 Kings 4:17](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/17) - *General* [Psalms 8:4](../../../kjv/psalms/8/4) - visitest [Ecclesiastes 3:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/2) - time to be born [Luke 1:25](../../../kjv/luke/1/25) - hath [Acts 7:8](../../../kjv/acts/7/8) - and so [Galatians 4:22](../../../kjv/galatians/4/22) - that [Hebrews 11:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/11) - Sara

**conceived:** [2 Kings 4:16](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/16), [2 Kings 4:17](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/17), [Luke 1:24](../../../kjv/luke/1/24), [Luke 1:25](../../../kjv/luke/1/25), [Luke 1:36](../../../kjv/luke/1/36), [Acts 7:8](../../../kjv/acts/7/8), [Galatians 4:22](../../../kjv/galatians/4/22), [Hebrews 11:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/11)
**at the set:** [Genesis 17:19](../../../kjv/genesis/17/19), [Genesis 17:21](../../../kjv/genesis/17/21), [Genesis 18:10](../../../kjv/genesis/18/10), [Genesis 18:14](../../../kjv/genesis/18/14), [Romans 9:9](../../../kjv/romans/9/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 11:30](../../../kjv/genesis/11/30) - barren [Genesis 29:31](../../../kjv/genesis/29/31) - he opened [Genesis 30:22](../../../kjv/genesis/30/22) - opened [Joshua 24:3](../../../kjv/joshua/24/3) - gave [1 Chronicles 1:28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/28) - Isaac [1 Chronicles 1:34](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/34) - Abraham [Ecclesiastes 3:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/2) - time to be born [Matthew 1:2](../../../kjv/matthew/1/2) - Abraham [Luke 1:57](../../../kjv/luke/1/57) - *General* [Galatians 4:23](../../../kjv/galatians/4/23) - but [Hebrews 6:15](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/15) - *General*

[Genesis 21:6](../../../kjv/genesis/21/6), [Genesis 21:12](../../../kjv/genesis/21/12), [Genesis 17:19](../../../kjv/genesis/17/19), [Genesis 22:2](../../../kjv/genesis/22/2), [Joshua 24:3](../../../kjv/joshua/24/3), [Matthew 1:2](../../../kjv/matthew/1/2), [Acts 7:8](../../../kjv/acts/7/8), [Romans 9:7](../../../kjv/romans/9/7), [Hebrews 11:18](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/18)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 17:21](../../../kjv/genesis/17/21) - at [Judges 14:3](../../../kjv/judges/14/3) - thy brethren [1 Chronicles 1:34](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/34) - Abraham [Luke 1:57](../../../kjv/luke/1/57) - *General* [Luke 1:59](../../../kjv/luke/1/59) - *General* [Luke 3:34](../../../kjv/luke/3/34) - which was the son of Isaac

[Genesis 17:10-12](../../../kjv/genesis/17/10-12), [Exodus 12:48](../../../kjv/exodus/12/48), [Leviticus 12:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/12/3), [Deuteronomy 12:32](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/12/32), [Luke 1:6](../../../kjv/luke/1/6), [Luke 1:59](../../../kjv/luke/1/59), [Luke 2:21](../../../kjv/luke/2/21), [John 7:22](../../../kjv/john/7/22), [John 7:23](../../../kjv/john/7/23), [Acts 7:8](../../../kjv/acts/7/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 17:12](../../../kjv/genesis/17/12) - he that is eight days old [Judges 14:3](../../../kjv/judges/14/3) - thy brethren [Matthew 19:14](../../../kjv/matthew/19/14) - Suffer [Luke 18:16](../../../kjv/luke/18/16) - Suffer

[Genesis 17:1](../../../kjv/genesis/17/1), [Genesis 17:17](../../../kjv/genesis/17/17), [Romans 4:19](../../../kjv/romans/4/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 24:1](../../../kjv/genesis/24/1) - was old [Psalms 113:9](../../../kjv/psalms/113/9) - maketh [Jeremiah 20:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/20/15) - A man

**God:** [Genesis 17:17](../../../kjv/genesis/17/17), [Genesis 18:12-15](../../../kjv/genesis/18/12-15), [1 Samuel 1:26-28](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/26-28), [1 Samuel 2:1-10](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/1-10), [Psalms 113:9](../../../kjv/psalms/113/9), [Psalms 126:2](../../../kjv/psalms/126/2), [Isaiah 49:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/49/15), [Isaiah 49:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/49/21), [Isaiah 54:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/1), [Luke 1:46-55](../../../kjv/luke/1/46-55), [John 16:21](../../../kjv/john/16/21), [John 16:22](../../../kjv/john/16/22), [Galatians 4:27](../../../kjv/galatians/4/27), [Galatians 4:28](../../../kjv/galatians/4/28), [Hebrews 11:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/11)
**to laugh:** Sarah most likely remembered the circumstance mentioned in [Genesis 18:12](../../../kjv/genesis/18/12), and also the name Isaac, which implies laughter.
**will laugh:** [Luke 1:14](../../../kjv/luke/1/14), [Luke 1:58](../../../kjv/luke/1/58), [Romans 12:15](../../../kjv/romans/12/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 17:19](../../../kjv/genesis/17/19) - Sarah [Genesis 21:3](../../../kjv/genesis/21/3) - *General* [Job 8:21](../../../kjv/job/8/21) - he fill [Proverbs 13:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/12) - when [Ecclesiastes 3:4](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/4) - a time to laugh [Jeremiah 20:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/20/15) - A man [Luke 6:21](../../../kjv/luke/6/21) - ye shall laugh

**Who:** [Numbers 23:23](../../../kjv/numbers/23/23), [Deuteronomy 4:32-34](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/4/32-34), [Psalms 86:8](../../../kjv/psalms/86/8), [Psalms 86:10](../../../kjv/psalms/86/10), [Isaiah 49:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/49/21), [Isaiah 66:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/66/8), [Ephesians 3:10](../../../kjv/ephesians/3/10), [2 Thessalonians 1:10](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/1/10)
**for I:** [Genesis 18:11](../../../kjv/genesis/18/11), [Genesis 18:12](../../../kjv/genesis/18/12)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 1:23](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/23) - son suck [1 Kings 3:21](../../../kjv/1-kings/3/21) - give [1 Kings 11:20](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/20) - weaned [Proverbs 13:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/12) - when [John 16:21](../../../kjv/john/16/21) - for

am 2111, bc 1893
**and was:** [1 Samuel 1:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/22), [Psalms 131:2](../../../kjv/psalms/131/2), [Hosea 1:8](../../../kjv/hosea/1/8)
**feast:** [Genesis 19:3](../../../kjv/genesis/19/3), [Genesis 26:30](../../../kjv/genesis/26/30), [Genesis 29:22](../../../kjv/genesis/29/22), [Genesis 40:20](../../../kjv/genesis/40/20), [Judges 14:10](../../../kjv/judges/14/10), [Judges 14:12](../../../kjv/judges/14/12), [1 Samuel 25:36](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/36), [2 Samuel 3:20](../../../kjv/2-samuel/3/20), [1 Kings 3:15](../../../kjv/1-kings/3/15), [Esther 1:3](../../../kjv/esther/1/3)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 31:54](../../../kjv/genesis/31/54) - did eat [Genesis 43:16](../../../kjv/genesis/43/16) - slay [1 Samuel 1:23](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/23) - son suck [Daniel 1:4](../../../kjv/daniel/1/4) - Children

**Sarah:** [Genesis 16:3-6](../../../kjv/genesis/16/3-6), [Genesis 16:15](../../../kjv/genesis/16/15), [Genesis 17:20](../../../kjv/genesis/17/20)
**Egyptian:** [Genesis 16:1](../../../kjv/genesis/16/1), [Genesis 16:15](../../../kjv/genesis/16/15)
**mocking:** [2 Kings 2:23](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/23), [2 Kings 2:24](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/24), [2 Chronicles 30:10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/30/10), [2 Chronicles 36:16](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/36/16), [Nehemiah 4:1-5](../../../kjv/nehemiah/4/1-5), [Job 30:1](../../../kjv/job/30/1), [Psalms 22:6](../../../kjv/psalms/22/6), [Psalms 42:10](../../../kjv/psalms/42/10), [Psalms 44:13](../../../kjv/psalms/44/13), [Psalms 44:14](../../../kjv/psalms/44/14), [Proverbs 20:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/11), [Lamentations 1:7](../../../kjv/lamentations/1/7), [Galatians 4:22](../../../kjv/galatians/4/22), [Galatians 4:29](../../../kjv/galatians/4/29), [Hebrews 11:36](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/36)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 25:9](../../../kjv/genesis/25/9) - Isaac [1 Chronicles 1:28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/28) - Ishmael [1 Chronicles 5:10](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/5/10) - the Hagarites [Proverbs 22:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/10) - *General* [Galatians 4:24](../../../kjv/galatians/4/24) - Agar

**Cast out:** The word rendered "cast out," signifies also to divorce. See note on [Leviticus 21:7](../../../kjv/leviticus/21/7). In this latter sense, it may be understood here. [Genesis 25:6](../../../kjv/genesis/25/6), [Genesis 25:19](../../../kjv/genesis/25/19), [Genesis 17:19](../../../kjv/genesis/17/19), [Genesis 17:21](../../../kjv/genesis/17/21), [Genesis 20:11](../../../kjv/genesis/20/11), [Genesis 22:10](../../../kjv/genesis/22/10), [Genesis 36:6](../../../kjv/genesis/36/6), [Genesis 36:7](../../../kjv/genesis/36/7), [Matthew 8:11](../../../kjv/matthew/8/11), [Matthew 8:12](../../../kjv/matthew/8/12), [Matthew 22:13](../../../kjv/matthew/22/13), [John 8:35](../../../kjv/john/8/35), [Galatians 4:22-31](../../../kjv/galatians/4/22-31), [1 John 2:19](../../../kjv/1-john/2/19)
**heir:** [John 8:35](../../../kjv/john/8/35), [Galatians 3:18](../../../kjv/galatians/3/18), [Galatians 4:7](../../../kjv/galatians/4/7), [1 Peter 1:4](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/4), [1 John 2:19](../../../kjv/1-john/2/19)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 16:1](../../../kjv/genesis/16/1) - bare [Genesis 24:36](../../../kjv/genesis/24/36) - unto [Genesis 25:5](../../../kjv/genesis/25/5) - *General* [Genesis 25:9](../../../kjv/genesis/25/9) - Isaac [Genesis 30:4](../../../kjv/genesis/30/4) - to wife [Exodus 18:23](../../../kjv/exodus/18/23) - God [1 Chronicles 1:28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/28) - Ishmael [Proverbs 22:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/10) - *General* [Ezekiel 16:5](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/5) - but thou [Galatians 3:29](../../../kjv/galatians/3/29) - Abraham's [Galatians 4:30](../../../kjv/galatians/4/30) - Cast

**because:** [Genesis 17:18](../../../kjv/genesis/17/18), [Genesis 22:1](../../../kjv/genesis/22/1), [Genesis 22:2](../../../kjv/genesis/22/2), [2 Samuel 18:33](../../../kjv/2-samuel/18/33), [Matthew 10:37](../../../kjv/matthew/10/37), [Hebrews 12:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/11)

**hearken:** [1 Samuel 8:7](../../../kjv/1-samuel/8/7), [1 Samuel 8:9](../../../kjv/1-samuel/8/9), [Isaiah 46:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/46/10)
**in Isaac:** [Genesis 17:19](../../../kjv/genesis/17/19), [Genesis 17:21](../../../kjv/genesis/17/21), [Romans 9:7](../../../kjv/romans/9/7), [Romans 9:8](../../../kjv/romans/9/8), [Hebrews 11:18](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/18)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 15:4](../../../kjv/genesis/15/4) - shall come [Genesis 16:1](../../../kjv/genesis/16/1) - bare [Genesis 21:3](../../../kjv/genesis/21/3) - *General* [Genesis 21:14](../../../kjv/genesis/21/14) - child [Genesis 22:2](../../../kjv/genesis/22/2) - Take [1 Chronicles 1:28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/28) - Isaac [Galatians 3:16](../../../kjv/galatians/3/16) - to

[Genesis 21:18](../../../kjv/genesis/21/18), [Genesis 16:10](../../../kjv/genesis/16/10), [Genesis 17:20](../../../kjv/genesis/17/20), [Genesis 25:12-18](../../../kjv/genesis/25/12-18)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 13:16](../../../kjv/genesis/13/16) - *General*

am 2112, bc 1892
**rose up:** [Genesis 19:27](../../../kjv/genesis/19/27), [Genesis 22:3](../../../kjv/genesis/22/3), [Genesis 24:54](../../../kjv/genesis/24/54), [Genesis 26:31](../../../kjv/genesis/26/31), [Psalms 119:60](../../../kjv/psalms/119/60), [Proverbs 27:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/14), [Ecclesiastes 9:10](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/10)
**took:** [Genesis 25:6](../../../kjv/genesis/25/6), [Genesis 36:6](../../../kjv/genesis/36/6), [Genesis 36:7](../../../kjv/genesis/36/7)
**child:** Or, youth - See note on [Genesis 21:12](../../../kjv/genesis/21/12), and See note on [Genesis 21:20](../../../kjv/genesis/21/20), as Ishmael was now 16 or 17 years of age.
**sent:** [John 8:35](../../../kjv/john/8/35)
**wandered:** [Genesis 16:7](../../../kjv/genesis/16/7), [Genesis 37:15](../../../kjv/genesis/37/15), [Psalms 107:4](../../../kjv/psalms/107/4), [Isaiah 16:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/16/8), [Galatians 4:23-25](../../../kjv/galatians/4/23-25)
**Beersheba:** So called when Moses wrote; but not before Abraham's covenant with Abimelech, [Genesis 21:31](../../../kjv/genesis/21/31). Such instances of the figure prolepsis are not infrequent in the Pentateuch [Genesis 21:33](../../../kjv/genesis/21/33), [Genesis 22:19](../../../kjv/genesis/22/19), [Genesis 26:33](../../../kjv/genesis/26/33), [Genesis 46:1](../../../kjv/genesis/46/1), [1 Kings 19:3](../../../kjv/1-kings/19/3)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:15](../../../kjv/genesis/21/15) - the water [Genesis 24:15](../../../kjv/genesis/24/15) - pitcher [Genesis 25:18](../../../kjv/genesis/25/18) - Havilah [Joshua 15:28](../../../kjv/joshua/15/28) - Beersheba [Daniel 1:4](../../../kjv/daniel/1/4) - Children

**the water:** [Genesis 21:14](../../../kjv/genesis/21/14), [Exodus 15:22-25](../../../kjv/exodus/15/22-25), [Exodus 17:1-3](../../../kjv/exodus/17/1-3), [2 Kings 3:9](../../../kjv/2-kings/3/9), [Psalms 63:1](../../../kjv/psalms/63/1), [Isaiah 44:12](../../../kjv/isaiah/44/12), [Jeremiah 14:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/14/3)
**and she cast the child:** Or, "and she sent the lad," to screen him from the intensity of the heat.
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 17:10](../../../kjv/1-kings/17/10) - Fetch me [1 Kings 19:4](../../../kjv/1-kings/19/4) - sat down

**Let:** [Genesis 44:34](../../../kjv/genesis/44/34), [1 Kings 3:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/3/26), [Esther 8:6](../../../kjv/esther/8/6), [Isaiah 49:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/49/15), [Zechariah 12:10](../../../kjv/zechariah/12/10), [Luke 15:20](../../../kjv/luke/15/20)
**lift:** [Genesis 27:38](../../../kjv/genesis/27/38), [Genesis 29:11](../../../kjv/genesis/29/11), [Judges 2:4](../../../kjv/judges/2/4), [Ruth 1:9](../../../kjv/ruth/1/9), [1 Samuel 24:16](../../../kjv/1-samuel/24/16), [1 Samuel 30:4](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/4)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 16:10](../../../kjv/genesis/16/10) - I will [Exodus 37:12](../../../kjv/exodus/37/12) - handbreadth [1 Kings 17:12](../../../kjv/1-kings/17/12) - that we may eat it [1 Kings 19:4](../../../kjv/1-kings/19/4) - sat down [2 Kings 25:7](../../../kjv/2-kings/25/7) - they slew [Proverbs 25:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/25) - cold [Jeremiah 39:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/39/6) - before [Jeremiah 48:18](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/18) - and sit [Jeremiah 52:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/52/10) - slew

**heard:** [Genesis 16:11](../../../kjv/genesis/16/11), [Exodus 3:7](../../../kjv/exodus/3/7), [Exodus 22:23](../../../kjv/exodus/22/23), [Exodus 22:27](../../../kjv/exodus/22/27), [2 Kings 13:4](../../../kjv/2-kings/13/4), [2 Kings 13:23](../../../kjv/2-kings/13/23), [Psalms 50:15](../../../kjv/psalms/50/15), [Psalms 65:2](../../../kjv/psalms/65/2), [Psalms 91:15](../../../kjv/psalms/91/15), [Matthew 15:32](../../../kjv/matthew/15/32)
**the angel:** [Genesis 16:9](../../../kjv/genesis/16/9), [Genesis 16:11](../../../kjv/genesis/16/11)
**What:** [Judges 18:23](../../../kjv/judges/18/23), [1 Samuel 11:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/11/5), [Isaiah 22:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/22/1)
**fear:** [Genesis 15:1](../../../kjv/genesis/15/1), [Genesis 46:3](../../../kjv/genesis/46/3), [Exodus 14:13](../../../kjv/exodus/14/13), [Psalms 107:4-6](../../../kjv/psalms/107/4-6), [Isaiah 41:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/10), [Isaiah 41:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/13), [Isaiah 41:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/14), [Isaiah 43:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/1), [Isaiah 43:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/2), [Mark 5:36](../../../kjv/mark/5/36)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 22:11](../../../kjv/genesis/22/11) - angel [2 Kings 6:28](../../../kjv/2-kings/6/28) - What aileth thee

**I will:** [Genesis 21:13](../../../kjv/genesis/21/13), [Genesis 16:10](../../../kjv/genesis/16/10), [Genesis 17:20](../../../kjv/genesis/17/20), [Genesis 25:12-18](../../../kjv/genesis/25/12-18), [1 Chronicles 1:29-31](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/29-31)

[Numbers 22:31](../../../kjv/numbers/22/31), [2 Kings 6:17-20](../../../kjv/2-kings/6/17-20), [Isaiah 35:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/35/5), [Isaiah 35:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/35/6), [Luke 24:16-31](../../../kjv/luke/24/16-31)

**God:** [Genesis 17:20](../../../kjv/genesis/17/20), [Genesis 28:15](../../../kjv/genesis/28/15), [Genesis 39:2](../../../kjv/genesis/39/2), [Genesis 39:3](../../../kjv/genesis/39/3), [Genesis 39:21](../../../kjv/genesis/39/21), [Judges 6:12](../../../kjv/judges/6/12), [Judges 13:24](../../../kjv/judges/13/24), [Judges 13:25](../../../kjv/judges/13/25), [Luke 1:80](../../../kjv/luke/1/80), [Luke 2:40](../../../kjv/luke/2/40)
**an archer:** [Genesis 10:9](../../../kjv/genesis/10/9), [Genesis 16:12](../../../kjv/genesis/16/12), [Genesis 25:27](../../../kjv/genesis/25/27), [Genesis 27:3](../../../kjv/genesis/27/3), [Genesis 49:23](../../../kjv/genesis/49/23), [Genesis 49:24](../../../kjv/genesis/49/24)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:14](../../../kjv/genesis/21/14) - child [1 Samuel 10:7](../../../kjv/1-samuel/10/7) - God

**in the:** [Numbers 10:12](../../../kjv/numbers/10/12), [Numbers 12:16](../../../kjv/numbers/12/16), [Numbers 13:3](../../../kjv/numbers/13/3), [Numbers 13:26](../../../kjv/numbers/13/26), [1 Samuel 25:1](../../../kjv/1-samuel/25/1)
**a wife:** [Genesis 24:3](../../../kjv/genesis/24/3), [Genesis 24:4](../../../kjv/genesis/24/4), [Genesis 26:34](../../../kjv/genesis/26/34), [Genesis 26:35](../../../kjv/genesis/26/35), [Genesis 27:46](../../../kjv/genesis/27/46), [Genesis 28:1](../../../kjv/genesis/28/1), [Genesis 28:2](../../../kjv/genesis/28/2), [Judges 14:2](../../../kjv/judges/14/2), [1 Corinthians 7:38](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/38)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 14:6](../../../kjv/genesis/14/6) - Elparan [Genesis 16:1](../../../kjv/genesis/16/1) - Egyptian [Genesis 25:18](../../../kjv/genesis/25/18) - Havilah [Genesis 34:4](../../../kjv/genesis/34/4) - *General* [Genesis 38:6](../../../kjv/genesis/38/6) - took [Deuteronomy 1:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/1) - Paran [1 Kings 11:18](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/18) - Paran [2 Chronicles 24:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/24/3) - took for him [Jeremiah 29:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/29/6) - take wives [Habakkuk 3:3](../../../kjv/habakkuk/3/3) - Paran

am 2118, bc 1886
**Abimelech:** [Genesis 20:2](../../../kjv/genesis/20/2), [Genesis 26:26](../../../kjv/genesis/26/26)
**God:** [Genesis 20:17](../../../kjv/genesis/20/17), [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28), [Genesis 28:15](../../../kjv/genesis/28/15), [Genesis 30:27](../../../kjv/genesis/30/27), [Genesis 39:2](../../../kjv/genesis/39/2), [Genesis 39:3](../../../kjv/genesis/39/3), [Joshua 3:7](../../../kjv/joshua/3/7), [2 Chronicles 1:1](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/1/1), [Isaiah 8:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/10), [Isaiah 45:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/45/14), [Zechariah 8:23](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/23), [Matthew 1:23](../../../kjv/matthew/1/23), [Romans 8:31](../../../kjv/romans/8/31), [1 Corinthians 14:25](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/14/25), [Hebrews 13:5](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/5), [Revelation 3:9](../../../kjv/revelation/3/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 23:6](../../../kjv/genesis/23/6) - a mighty prince [Genesis 26:1](../../../kjv/genesis/26/1) - Abimelech [Genesis 26:29](../../../kjv/genesis/26/29) - the blessed [Genesis 31:3](../../../kjv/genesis/31/3) - with thee [Genesis 31:44](../../../kjv/genesis/31/44) - let us [Genesis 39:21](../../../kjv/genesis/39/21) - the Lord [2 Samuel 5:10](../../../kjv/2-samuel/5/10) - the Lord [2 Kings 18:7](../../../kjv/2-kings/18/7) - And the Lord

**swear:** [Genesis 14:22](../../../kjv/genesis/14/22), [Genesis 14:23](../../../kjv/genesis/14/23), [Genesis 24:3](../../../kjv/genesis/24/3), [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28), [Genesis 31:44](../../../kjv/genesis/31/44), [Genesis 31:53](../../../kjv/genesis/31/53), [Deuteronomy 6:13](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/6/13), [Joshua 2:12](../../../kjv/joshua/2/12), [1 Samuel 20:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/13), [1 Samuel 20:17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/17), [1 Samuel 20:42](../../../kjv/1-samuel/20/42), [1 Samuel 24:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/24/21), [1 Samuel 24:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/24/22), [1 Samuel 30:15](../../../kjv/1-samuel/30/15), [Jeremiah 4:2](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/2), [2 Corinthians 1:23](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/23), [Hebrews 6:16](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/16)
**that thou wilt not deal falsely with me:** Heb. if thou shalt lie unto me
**I have:** [Genesis 20:14](../../../kjv/genesis/20/14)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 26:31](../../../kjv/genesis/26/31) - sware [Judges 11:10](../../../kjv/judges/11/10) - The Lord

[Genesis 14:13](../../../kjv/genesis/14/13), [Romans 12:18](../../../kjv/romans/12/18), [Hebrews 6:16](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 31:53](../../../kjv/genesis/31/53) - sware

**reproved:** [Genesis 26:15-22](../../../kjv/genesis/26/15-22), [Genesis 29:8](../../../kjv/genesis/29/8), [Exodus 2:15-17](../../../kjv/exodus/2/15-17), [Judges 1:15](../../../kjv/judges/1/15), [Proverbs 17:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/10), [Proverbs 25:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/25/9), [Proverbs 27:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/5), [Matthew 18:15](../../../kjv/matthew/18/15)
**because:** Wells of water were of great consequence in those hot countries, especially where the flocks were numerous; because water was scarce, and digging to find it was attended with the expense of much time and labour.
**servants:** [Genesis 13:7](../../../kjv/genesis/13/7), [Genesis 26:15-22](../../../kjv/genesis/26/15-22), [Exodus 2:16](../../../kjv/exodus/2/16), [Exodus 2:17](../../../kjv/exodus/2/17)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 26:20](../../../kjv/genesis/26/20) - did strive [Leviticus 6:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/6/4) - which he

**I wot:** "Wot," though used for the present, is the past tense of the almost obsolete word "to wit," from the Saxon witan, to know. [Genesis 13:7](../../../kjv/genesis/13/7), [2 Kings 5:20-24](../../../kjv/2-kings/5/20-24)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 44:15](../../../kjv/genesis/44/15) - wot ye not [Exodus 32:1](../../../kjv/exodus/32/1) - we wot [Acts 3:17](../../../kjv/acts/3/17) - wot [Philippians 1:22](../../../kjv/philippians/1/22) - I wot

**took:** [Genesis 14:22](../../../kjv/genesis/14/22), [Genesis 14:23](../../../kjv/genesis/14/23), [Proverbs 17:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/8), [Proverbs 18:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/16), [Proverbs 18:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/24), [Proverbs 21:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/14), [Isaiah 32:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/8)
**made:** [Genesis 26:28-31](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28-31), [Genesis 31:44](../../../kjv/genesis/31/44), [1 Samuel 18:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/3), [Ezekiel 17:13](../../../kjv/ezekiel/17/13), [Romans 1:31](../../../kjv/romans/1/31), [Galatians 3:15](../../../kjv/galatians/3/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:32](../../../kjv/genesis/21/32) - *General* [Judges 14:3](../../../kjv/judges/14/3) - thy brethren

[Genesis 33:8](../../../kjv/genesis/33/8), [Exodus 12:26](../../../kjv/exodus/12/26), [1 Samuel 15:14](../../../kjv/1-samuel/15/14)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Samuel 16:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/16/2) - What meanest

**a witness:** [Genesis 31:44-48](../../../kjv/genesis/31/44-48), [Genesis 31:52](../../../kjv/genesis/31/52), [Joshua 22:27](../../../kjv/joshua/22/27), [Joshua 22:28](../../../kjv/joshua/22/28), [Joshua 24:27](../../../kjv/joshua/24/27)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 26:15](../../../kjv/genesis/26/15) - his father's [Hebrews 6:16](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/16) - an oath

**called:** [Genesis 26:33](../../../kjv/genesis/26/33)
**Beersheba:** i.e., The well of the oath, or the well of the seven: alluding to the seven ewe lambs. The verb rendered "to swear" is derived from the word translated seven. [Genesis 21:14](../../../kjv/genesis/21/14), [Genesis 26:23](../../../kjv/genesis/26/23), [Joshua 15:28](../../../kjv/joshua/15/28), [Judges 20:1](../../../kjv/judges/20/1), [2 Samuel 17:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/17/11), [1 Kings 4:25](../../../kjv/1-kings/4/25)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 16:14](../../../kjv/genesis/16/14) - *General* [Genesis 22:19](../../../kjv/genesis/22/19) - to Beersheba [Genesis 26:18](../../../kjv/genesis/26/18) - and he [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28) - Let there [Genesis 26:31](../../../kjv/genesis/26/31) - sware [Genesis 46:1](../../../kjv/genesis/46/1) - Beersheba [Joshua 19:2](../../../kjv/joshua/19/2) - and Moladah [2 Samuel 24:7](../../../kjv/2-samuel/24/7) - to Beersheba [1 Kings 19:3](../../../kjv/1-kings/19/3) - Beersheba [2 Kings 23:8](../../../kjv/2-kings/23/8) - Beersheba [Nehemiah 11:27](../../../kjv/nehemiah/11/27) - *General* [Hebrews 6:16](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/16) - an oath

[Genesis 21:27](../../../kjv/genesis/21/27), [Genesis 14:13](../../../kjv/genesis/14/13), [Genesis 31:53](../../../kjv/genesis/31/53), [1 Samuel 18:3](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/3)
**the Philistines:** [Genesis 10:14](../../../kjv/genesis/10/14), [Genesis 26:8](../../../kjv/genesis/26/8), [Genesis 26:14](../../../kjv/genesis/26/14), [Exodus 13:17](../../../kjv/exodus/13/17), [Judges 13:1](../../../kjv/judges/13/1)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 26:26](../../../kjv/genesis/26/26) - Phichol [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28) - Let there [Genesis 26:31](../../../kjv/genesis/26/31) - sware [1 Kings 5:12](../../../kjv/1-kings/5/12) - they two

**grove:** or, tree, [Amos 8:14](../../../kjv/amos/8/14), The original word eshel, has been variously translated a grove, a plantation, an orchard, a cultivated field, and an oak; but it may denote a kind of tamarisk, as it is rendered by Gesenius, the same with the Arabic athl.
**Beersheba:** [Deuteronomy 16:21](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/16/21), [Judges 3:7](../../../kjv/judges/3/7)
**called:** [Genesis 4:26](../../../kjv/genesis/4/26), [Genesis 12:8](../../../kjv/genesis/12/8), [Genesis 26:23](../../../kjv/genesis/26/23), [Genesis 26:25](../../../kjv/genesis/26/25), [Genesis 26:33](../../../kjv/genesis/26/33)
**on the name:** Dr. Shuckford justly contends, that the expression rendered, "he called on the name," signifies "he invoked in the name."
**everlasting:** [Deuteronomy 33:27](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/27), [Psalms 90:2](../../../kjv/psalms/90/2), [Isaiah 40:28](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/28), [Isaiah 57:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/15), [Jeremiah 10:10](../../../kjv/jeremiah/10/10), [Romans 1:20](../../../kjv/romans/1/20), [Romans 16:26](../../../kjv/romans/16/26), [1 Timothy 1:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/1/17)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 13:1](../../../kjv/genesis/13/1) - the south [Genesis 14:22](../../../kjv/genesis/14/22) - possessor [Genesis 21:14](../../../kjv/genesis/21/14) - Beersheba [Genesis 28:22](../../../kjv/genesis/28/22) - God's [Genesis 33:20](../../../kjv/genesis/33/20) - altar [Genesis 46:1](../../../kjv/genesis/46/1) - Beersheba [Leviticus 17:5](../../../kjv/leviticus/17/5) - in the open [2 Chronicles 19:4](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/19/4) - Beersheba [Amos 5:5](../../../kjv/amos/5/5) - Beersheba

[Genesis 20:1](../../../kjv/genesis/20/1), [1 Chronicles 29:15](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/15), [Psalms 39:12](../../../kjv/psalms/39/12), [Hebrews 11:9](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/9), [Hebrews 11:13](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/13), [1 Peter 2:11](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/11)

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