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17 Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to someone who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?” 18 And Abraham said to God, “Oh, let Ishmael live in your presence!”

19 But God said, “No, Sarah, your wife, will bear a son for you. You shall name him Isaac.[a] I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 17:19 Isaac means he laughs.