Genesis 21:8
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.”Genesis 21:8
What Does Genesis 21:8 Mean?
Genesis 21:8 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 21, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Genesis 21:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 1:22“But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.”Genesis 31:54“Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount.”Genesis 40:20“And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.”Hosea 1:8“Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.”Genesis 19:3“And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.”Genesis 26:30“And he made them a feast, and they did eat and drink.”Genesis 29:22“And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.”Genesis 43:16“And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.”2 Samuel 3:20“So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.”1 Kings 3:15“And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.”Psalms 131:2“Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.”Judges 14:10“So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.”Judges 14:12“And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:”1 Samuel 25:36“And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.”Esther 1:3“In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:”
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