Genesis Chapter 21
Genesis is the 1st book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains Genesis 21:1 to Genesis 21:9.
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Genesis 21:1
Then the LORD took note of Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah as He had promised.
Genesis 21:2
So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time of which God had spoken to him.
Genesis 21:3
Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.
Genesis 21:4
Then Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
Genesis 21:5
Now Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
Genesis 21:6
Sarah said, "God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh with me."
Genesis 21:7
And she said, "Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age."
Genesis 21:8
The child grew and was weaned, and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.
Genesis 21:9
Now Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.
Genesis 21:10
Therefore she said to Abraham, "Drive out this maid and her son, for the son of this maid shall not be an heir with my son Isaac."
Genesis 21:11
The matter distressed Abraham greatly because of his son.
Genesis 21:12
But God said to Abraham, "Do not be distressed because of the lad and your maid; whatever Sarah tells you, listen to her, for through Isaac your descendants shall be named.
Genesis 21:13
"And of the son of the maid I will make a nation also, because he is your descendant."
Genesis 21:14
So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar, putting them on her shoulder, and gave her the boy, and sent her away. And she departed and wandered about in the wilderness of Beersheba.
Genesis 21:15
When the water in the skin was used up, she left the boy under one of the bushes.
Genesis 21:16
Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, "Do not let me see the boy die." And she sat opposite him, and lifted up her voice and wept.
Genesis 21:17
God heard the lad crying; and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, "What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not fear, for God has heard the voice of the lad where he is.
Genesis 21:18
"Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him by the hand, for I will make a great nation of him."
Genesis 21:19
Then God opened her eyes and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the skin with water and gave the lad a drink.
Genesis 21:20
God was with the lad, and he grew; and he lived in the wilderness and became an archer.
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