Genesis 25:12-16 provides the exact list of Ishmael's sons that appears here.

Genesis 21:18 promises Ishmael will become a great nation—fulfilled in the descendants listed here.

Genesis 25:13 gives the same list of Ishmael's sons, starting with Nebaioth and Kedar.

Isaiah 21:16 prophesies the fall of Kedar, a son of Ishmael listed here, linking genealogy to judgment.

Isaiah 21:17 prophesies the dwindling of Kedar's warriors, referencing this Ishmaelite tribe.

Isaiah 60:7 uses Kedar and Nebaioth as tribes that bring offerings, showing their later identity.

Jeremiah 49:28 targets Kedar for destruction, the same Ishmaelite tribe named in this genealogy.

Genesis 28:9 mentions Nebaioth as the brother of Mahalath, linking to this genealogy.

Song of Solomon 1:5 compares the speaker's skin to 'tents of Kedar,' a descendant listed here.

Ezekiel 27:21 mentions Kedar as traders with Tyre, reflecting the historical role of this Ishmaelite tribe.