Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 21:12
Genesis 21:12 contradicts following 15 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Genesis 21:12 for quick understanding.
Genesis 21:12: And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 16:11 | And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou [art] with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. [Ishmael: that is, God shall hear] |
| 2. | Genesis 17:15 | And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah [shall] her name [be]. [Sarah: that is Princess] |
| 3. | Genesis 17:16 | And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be [a mother] of nations; kings of people shall be of her. [she...: Heb. she shall become nations] |
| 4. | Genesis 17:18 | And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee! |
| 5. | Genesis 17:19 | And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, [and] with his seed after him. |
| 6. | Genesis 17:20 | And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation. |
| 7. | Genesis 21:14 | And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave [it] unto Hagar, putting [it] on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba. |
| 8. | Exodus 4:22 | And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel [is] my son, [even] my firstborn: |
| 9. | 1 Kings 1:15 | And Bathsheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king. |
| 10. | Acts 7:8 | And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so [Abraham] begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac [begat] Jacob; and Jacob [begat] the twelve patriarchs. |
| 11. | Romans 9:13 | As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. |
| 12. | Galatians 4:23 | But he [who was] of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman [was] by promise. |
| 13. | Hebrews 11:17 | By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten [son], |
| 14. | Hebrews 11:18 | Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: [of: or, to] |
| 15. | Hebrews 11:20 | By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come. |
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