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Passage Lookup: Genesis 21

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
Then the LORD took note of Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah as He had promised.
Genesis 21:1
And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
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 21:2
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
Abraham named his son who was born to him, the son whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.
Genesis 21:3
And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
Then Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
Genesis 21:4
And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him.
Now Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
Genesis 21:5
And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
Sarah said, "God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh with me."
Genesis 21:6
And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
And she said, "Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have given birth to a son in his old age."
Genesis 21:7
And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.
And the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.
Genesis 21:8
And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
Now Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking Isaac.
Genesis 21:9
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.
Therefore she said to Abraham, "Drive out this slave woman and her son, for the son of this slave woman shall not be an heir with my son Isaac!"
Genesis 21:10
Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
The matter distressed Abraham greatly because of his son Ishmael.
Genesis 21:11
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
But God said to Abraham, "Do not be distressed because of the boy and your slave woman; whatever Sarah tells you, listen to her, for through Isaac your descendants shall be named.
Genesis 21:12
And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
"And of the son of the slave woman I will make a nation also, because he is your descendant."
Genesis 21:13
And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
So Abraham got up 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 21:14
And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
When the water in the skin was used up, she left the boy under one of the bushes.
Genesis 21:15
And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, "May I not see the boy die!" And she sat opposite him, and raised her voice and wept.
Genesis 21:16
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bow shot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.
God heard the boy 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 boy where he is.
Genesis 21:17
And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
"Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him by the hand, for I will make a great nation of him."
Genesis 21:18
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.
Genesis 21:19
And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
And God was with the boy, and he grew; and he lived in the wilderness and became an archer.
Genesis 21:20
And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
Genesis 21:21
And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
Now it came about at that time that Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, spoke to Abraham, saying, "God is with you in all that you do;
Genesis 21:22
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
so now, swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me or with my offspring or with my descendants, but according to the kindness that I have shown to you, you shall show to me and to the land in which you have resided."
Genesis 21:23
Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
Abraham said, "I swear it."
Genesis 21:24
And Abraham said, I will swear.
But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well of water which the servants of Abimelech had seized.
Genesis 21:25
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
And Abimelech said, "I do not know who has done this thing; you did not tell me, nor did I hear of it until today."
Genesis 21:26
And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing; neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.
So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a covenant.
Genesis 21:27
And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
But Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Genesis 21:28
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Then Abimelech said to Abraham, "What do these seven ewe lambs mean, which you have set by themselves?"
Genesis 21:29
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
He said, "You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand so that it may be a witness for me, that I dug this well."
Genesis 21:30
And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because there the two of them took an oath.
Genesis 21:31
Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.
So they made a covenant at Beersheba; and Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.
Genesis 21:32
Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
Abraham planted a tamarisk tree at Beersheba, and there he called on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.
Genesis 21:33
And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the Lord , the everlasting God.
And Abraham resided in the land of the Philistines for many days.
Genesis 21:34
And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines' land many days.
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