Genesis 17:21

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Genesis 17:21

But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

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General references

Deuteronomy 5:3

Bible References

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Therefore she said to Abraham, “Drive out this maid and her son, for the son of this maid shall not be an heir with my son Isaac.”

The Lord

appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt;

stay in the land of which I shall tell you.

So Israel set out with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

He blessed Joseph, and said,
“The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked,

The God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,

So God heard their groaning; and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

He said also, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Then Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.

As He spoke to our fathers,

To Abraham and his descendants forever.”

whose are the fathers, and from whom is the Christ according to the flesh, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s descendants, heirs according to promise.

By faith he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow heirs of the same promise;

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He said, “I will surely return to you at this time next year; and behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent door, which was behind him.

So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time of which God had spoken to him.

“Oh that You would hide me in Sheol,
That You would conceal me until Your wrath returns to You,
That You would set a limit for me and remember me!

He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority;

General references

The Lord did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with us, with all those of us alive here today.