Genesis 21
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 21:10-12

10Therefore she said to Abraham, “1Drive out this maid and her son, for the son of this maid shall not be an heir with my son 2Isaac.”

113The matter 4distressed Abraham greatly because of his son.

12But God said to Abraham, “5Do not be distressed because of the lad and your maid; whatever Sarah tells you, listen to her, for 6through Isaac 7your descendants shall be named.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 21:10 Gal 4:30 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 21:10 Lit with Isaac ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 21:11 Gen 17:18 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 21:11 Lit was very grievous in Abraham’s sight ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 21:12 Lit Do not let it be grievous in your sight ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 21:12 Rom 9:7; Heb 11:18 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 21:12 Lit your seed will be called ↩

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