Direct Inference¶
Genesis 21 identifies Isaac as the son born to Abraham and Sarah. Genesis 25 names his sons Esau and Jacob.
Scripture reference register
- Genesis 21:1-55 verses
- Genesis 25:19-268 verses
Connected research
Abraham / Abram
Genesis 12 records the LORD’s call to Abram. Genesis 17 records the change of name to Abraham and the covenant language surrounding it.
Sarah / Sarai
Genesis 17:15 names Sarai as Sarah. Genesis 21 records the birth of Isaac and Sarah’s response.
Jacob / Israel
Genesis 25 records Jacob’s birth; Genesis 32:28 records the name Israel in the narrative of his encounter at Peniel.