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(A)and when Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God had commanded. Abraham was a hundred years old when Isaac was born. Sarah said, “God has brought me joy and laughter.[a] Everyone who hears about it will laugh with me.”

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  1. Genesis 21:6 The name Isaac in Hebrew means “he laughs” (see also 17.17-19).

When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him,(A) as God commanded him. Abraham was a hundred years old(B) when his son Isaac was born to him.

Sarah said, “God has brought me laughter,(C) and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.”

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