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Genesis 21:5

Abraham was 100 when Isaac was born.

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In The King James Version

And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.

In Context

4Abraham circumcised him when Isaac was eight days old, following God's command.

6Sarah declared, “God has made me laugh, and all those who hear about this will laugh with me.”

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Cross References

Genesis 16:16Abram was 86 when Hagar had Ishmael.

Genesis 17:17Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground. But inside he was laughing, asking himself, “How on earth could I have a son at the age of one hundred? How could Sarah have a child when she is ninety?”

Genesis 25:26Then his twin brother was born, holding on to Esau's heel. So he was named Jacob. Isaac was 60 when they were born.

Romans 4:19His trust in God didn't weaken even though he thought his body was practically dead (he was around a hundred years old), and knew that Sarah was too old to have children.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 21:2-9

The Birth of Isaac. ( b. c. 1897.) 1 And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as he had spoken. 2 For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. 3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac. 4 And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him. 5 And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him. 6 And Sarah said, God… Read the whole commentary →

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