Thematic Bible: Illegitimate
Thematic Bible
Children » Illegitimate » Had no inheritance
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 gave her the child, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.
Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son. For the son of this handmaid shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
Children » Illegitimate » Excluded from the congregation
A bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Jehovah.
Children » Illegitimate » Sometimes sent away with gifts
But unto the sons of the concubines, that Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts. And he sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
Children » Illegitimate » Not cared for by the father
But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Children » Illegitimate » Despised by their brethren
And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and when his wife's sons grew up, they drove out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou art the son of another woman.