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Genesis 21:11-13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 21:11-13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 Now this was a very difficult thing for[a] Abraham because of his son. 12 But God said to Abraham, “Do not be concerned[b] about the boy and your slave. Whatever Sarah says to you, listen to her, because your offspring will be traced through Isaac.(A) 13 But I will also make a nation of the slave’s son(B) because he is your offspring.”
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- Genesis 21:11 Lit was very bad in the eyes of
- Genesis 21:12 Lit Let it not be bad in your eyes
Genesis 21:11-13
New International Version
Genesis 21:11-13
New International Version
11 The matter distressed Abraham greatly because it concerned his son.(A) 12 But God said to him, “Do not be so distressed about the boy and your slave woman. Listen to whatever Sarah tells you, because it is through Isaac that your offspring[a] will be reckoned.(B) 13 I will make the son of the slave into a nation(C) also, because he is your offspring.”
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- Genesis 21:12 Or seed
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