Galatians 4:22
Scripture says that Abraham had two sons, one the child of the slave-woman and the other the child of the free woman.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.
In Context
21Tell me, you who want to be still subject to Law – Why don’t you listen to the Law?
Cross References
Genesis 16:2Sarai said to Abram, “the Lord has denied me children; Take my slave-girl; maybe I will obtain children by her.” Then Abram listened to her
Genesis 21:1The Lord remembered what he had told Sarah, and he did as he had promised.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 4:22-31
Affectionate Remonstrance. ( a. d. 56.) 21 Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? 22 For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. 23 But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. 24 Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. 25 For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem… Read the whole commentary →