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Genesis 21:1-3
Evangelical Heritage Version

The Birth of Isaac

21 The Lord visited[a] Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah as he had promised. 2 Sarah conceived and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age, at the set time which God had announced to him. 3 Abraham named the son who was born to him—the son whom Sarah had borne to him—[b] Isaac.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:1 In the Bible, visit means to bring blessing or judgment. Here it obviously is the former.
  2. Genesis 21:3 Hebrew narrative style is often repetitious. We have tried to preserve that style.
  3. Genesis 21:3 Isaac means he laughs.
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