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At exactly the time God said it would happen, Sarah became pregnant and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age. Abraham named his son Isaac.[a] Abraham did what God commanded and circumcised Isaac when he was eight days old.

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  1. Genesis 21:3 Isaac This name means “he laughs” or “he is happy.”

Sarah became pregnant and bore a son(A) to Abraham in his old age,(B) at the very time God had promised him.(C) Abraham gave the name Isaac[a](D) to the son Sarah bore him. When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him,(E) as God commanded him.

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  1. Genesis 21:3 Isaac means he laughs.