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Genesis 21:11-13
New American Standard Bible 1995
Genesis 21:11-13
New American Standard Bible 1995
11 (A)The matter [a]distressed Abraham greatly because of his son. 12 But God said to Abraham, “[b]Do not be distressed because of the lad and your maid; whatever Sarah tells you, listen to her, for (B)through Isaac [c]your descendants shall be named. 13 And of (C)the son of the maid I will make a nation also, because he is your [d]descendant.”
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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 21:12 Lit your seed will be called
- Genesis 21:13 Lit seed
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
Genesis 21:11-13
King James Version
Genesis 21:11-13
King James Version
11 And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
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.
13 And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
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