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Genesis 21:1

Now, Yahweh, visited Sarah, as he had said,—And Yahweh did for Sarah as he had spoken.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

2So, Sarah, conceived and bare, to Abraham, a son, for his old age, at the set time, of which God had spoken with him.

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Cross References

Genesis 17:19And God said—Truly, Sarah thy wife, is about to bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name, Isaac,—and I will establish my covenant with him as an age-abiding covenant, to his seed after him.

Genesis 18:10And he said, I will, surely return, unto thee at the quickening season,—and lo! a son for Sarah thy wife. Now Sarah, was hearkening at the opening of the tent, it, being behind him.

Genesis 50:24Then said Joseph unto his brethren, I, am about to die,—but God will surely concern, himself for you, so will he take you up out of this land, into the land which he sware to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob.

Exodus 4:31And the people believed,—and when they heard that Yahweh had concerned himself for the sons of Israel, and that he had looked upon their humiliation, then bent they their heads and bowed themselves down.

Ruth 1:6Then she arose, she and her daughters-in-law, and returned out of the country of Moab,—for she had heard, in the country of Moab, how that Yahweh had visited his people, in giving unto them, bread.

2 Kings 4:17And the woman conceived, and bare a son, at this season, about the time of spring, when Elisha, had spoken unto 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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