Genesis 21:11-13
Legacy Standard Bible
11 (A)And the matter [a]distressed Abraham greatly because of his son. 12 So God said to Abraham, “[b]Do not be distressed because of the boy and your maidservant; whatever Sarah tells you, listen to her voice, for (B)through Isaac your seed shall be named. 13 And of (C)the son of the maidservant I will make a nation also, because he is your seed.”
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- Genesis 21:11 Lit was very grievous in Abraham’s sight
- Genesis 21:12 Lit Do not let it be grievous in your sight
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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