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Genesis 21:12

But God said to Abraam, Let it not be hard before you concerning the child, and concerning the bondwoman; in all things whatever Sarrha shall say to you, hear her voice, for + 21:12 Rom 9:7 in Isaac shall your seed be called.

LXX2012 (British)

In The King James Version

And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

In Context

11But the + 21:11 Gr. Gr. saying, or matter. word appeared very hard before Abraam concerning his son.

13And moreover I will make the son of this bondwoman a great nation, because he is your seed.

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Cross References

Genesis 17:21But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarrha shall bear to you at this time, in the next year.

1 Samuel 8:9And now listen to their voice; only you shall solemnly testify to them, and you shall + 8:9 Gr. report. describe to them the + 8:9 Gr. judgement. manner of the king who shall reign over them.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 21:10-14

Hagar and Ishmael Expelled. ( b. c. 1892.) 9 And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had borne unto Abraham, mocking. 10 Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac. 11 And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son. 12 And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee,… Read the whole commentary →

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