Genesis 17:21
But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to thee at this set time in the next year.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
22And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.
Cross References
Genesis 18:10And he said, I will certainly return to thee when the season comes round, and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.
Genesis 21:2And Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
Genesis 26:2And LORD appeared to him, and said, Do not go down into Egypt. Dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of.
Genesis 48:15And he blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day,
Exodus 3:6Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.
Luke 1:55just as he spoke to our fathers: to Abraham and his seed into the age.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 17:16-23
15 And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. 16 And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her. 17 Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear? 18 And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!… Read the whole commentary →