Discovery BoxGenesis 21:2 
Context21:2 So Sarah became pregnant 1 and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the appointed time that God had told him.
Genesis 24:36
Context24:36 My master’s wife Sarah bore a son to him 2 when she was old, 3 and my master 4 has given him everything he owns.
Genesis 25:12
Context25:12 This is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, 5 whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to Abraham.
Genesis 36:5
Context36:5 and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau who were born to him in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 36:12
Context36:12 Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These were the sons 6 of Esau’s wife Adah.
Genesis 36:14
Context36:14 These were the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and granddaughter 7 of Zibeon: She bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah to Esau.
Genesis 46:18
Context46:18 These were the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, sixteen in all.
Genesis 46:20
Context46:20 Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, 8 bore them to him.
Genesis 46:25
Context46:25 These were the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, seven in all.
1 tn Or “she conceived.”
2 tn Heb “to my master.” This has been replaced by the pronoun “him” in the translation for stylistic reasons.
3 tn Heb “after her old age.”
4 tn Heb “and he.” The referent (the servant’s master, Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 sn This is the account of Ishmael. The Book of Genesis tends to tidy up the family records at every turning point. Here, before proceeding with the story of Isaac’s family, the narrative traces Ishmael’s family line. Later, before discussing Jacob’s family, the narrative traces Esau’s family line (see Gen 36).
6 tn Or “grandsons” (NIV); “descendants” (NEB).
7 tn Heb “daughter,” but see Gen 36:24-25.
8 sn On is another name for the city of Heliopolis.
