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Genesis 21:1

And the Lord visited Sarah, as he said, and the Lord did to Sarah, as he spoke.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken.

In Context

2And she conceived and bore to Abraham a son in old age, at the set time according as the Lord spoke to him.

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Cross References

Genesis 17:19And God said to Abraham, Yea, behold, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to him and to his seed after him.

Genesis 18:10And he said, I will return and come to thee according to this period seasonably, and Sarah thy wife shall have a son; and Sarah heard at the door of the tent, being behind him.

Genesis 50:24And Joseph spoke to his brethren, saying, I die, and God will surely visit you, and will bring you out of this land to the land concerning which God swore to our fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Exodus 4:31And the people believed and rejoiced, because God visited the children of Israel, and because he saw their affliction: and the people bowed and worshiped.

Ruth 1:6And she rose up and her two daughters-in-law, and they returned out of the country of Moab, for she heard in the country of Moab that the Lord had visited his people to give them bread.

2 Kings 4:17And the woman conceived, and bore a son at the very time, as the season was, being alive, as Elisha said to her.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 21:1

In this chapter we have, I. Isaac, the child of promise born into Abraham's family, ver. 1-8 . II. Ishmael, the son of the bondwoman, cast out of it, ver. 9-21 . III. Abraham's league with his neighbour Abimelech, ver. 22-32 . IV. His devotion to his God, ver. 33 . Read the whole commentary →

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