Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
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Genesis 17:18
And Abraham will say to God, O for Ishmael to live before thee
Genesis 22:1
And it shall be after these words, and God tried Abraham, and he will say to him, Abraham: and he will say, Behold, here I.
2 Samuel 18:33
And the king will be moved, and he will go up into the upper chamber of the gate and weep: and thus he said in his going, My son Absalom! my son, my son Absalom I who will give my death, me for thee, Absalom my son, my son!
Matthew 10:37
He loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me; and he loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me.
Hebrews 12:11
And truly every correction for the present seems not to be for joy, but grief: and later it returns the peaceful fruit of justice to them being exercised by it.
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Genesis 25:5
And Abraham will give all which is to him to Isaak.