Genesis 17:21
Yet in truth, I will establish my covenant with Isaac, to whom Sarah will give birth for you at this time next year.”
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In Context
22And when he had finished speaking with him, God ascended from Abraham.
Cross References
Genesis 18:10And he said to him, “When returning, I will come to you at this time, with life as a companion, and your wife Sarah will have a son.” Hearing this, Sarah laughed behind the door of the tent.
Genesis 21:2And she conceived and gave birth to a son in her old age, at the time that God had foretold to her.
Genesis 26:2And the Lord appeared to him, and he said: “Do not descend into Egypt, but rest in the land that I will tell you,
Genesis 48:15And Jacob blessed the sons of Joseph, and he said: “God, in whose sight my fathers, Abraham and Isaac, walked; God, who pastured me from my youth until the present day;
Exodus 3:6And he said, “I am the God of your father: the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Moses hid his face, for he dared not look directly at God.
Luke 1:55just as he spoke to our fathers: to Abraham and to his offspring forever.”
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 →