Genesis 15:3

Abram also said: You have given me no offspring. So a slave born in my house is to be my heir.

Genesis 14:14

Abram heard that his nephew had been taken captive. Abram led his trained men, born in his house, three hundred eighteen of them, in pursuit as far as Dan.

Genesis 12:2

I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you. I will make your name great. You will be a blessing.

Genesis 13:16

I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust, your offspring could be counted.

Proverbs 13:12

Expectation deferred makes the heart sick. When the desire comes, it is a tree of life.

Proverbs 29:21

The man who (carefully) brings up (pays close attention to) (nourishes) his servant from childhood will in the future have him become like his son.

Proverbs 30:23

For a detestable woman when she is married; and a handmaid who is heir to her mistress.

Ecclesiastes 2:7

I acquired male and female servants, and they gave birth to sons and daughters in my house. I had great wealth of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.

Jeremiah 12:1

Jehovah, if I argued my case with you, you would prove to be right. Indeed, I must question you about matters of justice. Why are the wicked so prosperous? Why do dishonest people succeed with impunity?

Hebrews 10:35-36

Do not lose your courage (confidence) (boldness). It brings a great reward with it.

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Summary

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

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Bible References

Behold

Genesis 12:2
I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you. I will make your name great. You will be a blessing.
Genesis 13:16
I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust, your offspring could be counted.
Proverbs 13:12
Expectation deferred makes the heart sick. When the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
Jeremiah 12:1
Jehovah, if I argued my case with you, you would prove to be right. Indeed, I must question you about matters of justice. Why are the wicked so prosperous? Why do dishonest people succeed with impunity?
Hebrews 10:35
Do not lose your courage (confidence) (boldness). It brings a great reward with it.

General references

Hebrews 6:15
After waiting patiently, Abraham received the promise.