4 occurrences

'Heir' in the Bible

But Abram said, “Lord God, what can You give me, since I am childless and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”

Verse ConceptsAbrahamMoney, Stewardship OfWhat God Gives

Abram continued, “Look, You have given me no offspring, so a slave born in my house will be my heir.”

Verse ConceptsAdoption, nature ofAbrahamSlavery, In OtBorn In One's HouseNot Giving

Now the word of the Lord came to him: “This one will not be your heir; instead, one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”

Verse ConceptsGod, Faithfulness OfAbrahamBody

So she said to Abraham, “Drive out this slave with her son, for the son of this slave will not be a coheir with my son Isaac!”

Verse ConceptsInheritance, MaterialFamilyQuarrelsOld Testament People As Typessarah

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