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She also said, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse sons? Yet I have given birth to a son in my husband’s[a] old age!”

Hagar and Ishmael Leave

The child grew and eventually was weaned, so Abraham threw a tremendous banquet on the very day Isaac was weaned. Nevertheless, when Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian—whom Hagar had borne to Abraham—making fun of Isaac,[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:7 Lit. in his
  2. Genesis 21:9 The Heb. lacks of Isaac