Thematic Bible
Genesis 21:1 (show verse)
And Jehovah hath looked after Sarah as He hath said, and Jehovah doth to Sarah as He hath spoken;
Genesis 21:2 (show verse)
and Sarah conceiveth, and beareth a son to Abraham, to his old age, at the appointed time that God hath spoken of with him;
Genesis 21:3 (show verse)
and Abraham calleth the name of his son who is born to him, whom Sarah hath born to him -- Isaac;
Genesis 21:4 (show verse)
and Abraham circumciseth Isaac his son, being a son of eight days, as God hath commanded him.
Genesis 21:5 (show verse)
And Abraham is a son of a hundred years in Isaac his son being born to him,
Genesis 21:6 (show verse)
and Sarah saith, 'God hath made laughter for me; every one who is hearing laugheth for me.'
Genesis 21:7 (show verse)
She saith also, 'Who hath said to Abraham, Sarah hath suckled sons, that I have born a son for his old age?'
Genesis 21:8 (show verse)
And the lad groweth, and is weaned, and Abraham maketh a great banquet in the day of Isaac's being weaned;
Genesis 21:9 (show verse)
and Sarah seeth the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she hath borne to Abraham, mocking,
Genesis 21:10 (show verse)
and she saith to Abraham, 'Cast out this handmaid and her son; for the son of this handmaid hath no possession with my son -- with Isaac.'
Genesis 21:11 (show verse)
And the thing is very wrong in the eyes of Abraham, for his son's sake;
Genesis 21:12 (show verse)
and God saith unto Abraham, 'Let it not be wrong in thine eyes because of the youth, and because of thy handmaid: all that Sarah saith unto thee -- hearken to her voice, for in Isaac is a seed called to thee.
Genesis 21:13 (show verse)
As to the son of the handmaid also, for a nation I set him, because he is thy seed.'
Genesis 21:14 (show verse)
And Abraham riseth early in the morning, and taketh bread, and a bottle of water, and giveth unto Hagar (placing it on her shoulder), also the lad, and sendeth her out; and she goeth on, and goeth astray in the wilderness of Beer-Sheba;
Genesis 21:15 (show verse)
and the water is consumed from the bottle, and she placeth the lad under one of the shrubs.
Genesis 21:16 (show verse)
And she goeth and sitteth by herself over-against, afar off, about a bow-shot, for she said, 'Let me not look on the death of the lad;' and she sitteth over-against, and lifteth up her voice, and weepeth.
Genesis 21:17 (show verse)
And God heareth the voice of the youth; and the messenger of God calleth unto Hagar from the heavens, and saith to her, 'What to thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath hearkened unto the voice of the youth where he is;
Genesis 21:18 (show verse)
rise, lift up the youth, and lay hold on him with thy hand, for for a great nation I set him.'
Genesis 21:19 (show verse)
And God openeth her eyes, and she seeth a well of water, and she goeth and filleth the bottle with water, and causeth the youth to drink;
Genesis 21:20 (show verse)
and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;
Genesis 21:21 (show verse)
and he dwelleth in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother taketh for him a wife from the land of Egypt.
Genesis 21:22 (show verse)
And it cometh to pass at that time that Abimelech speaketh -- Phichol also, head of his host -- unto Abraham, saying, 'God is with thee in all that thou art doing;
Genesis 21:23 (show verse)
and now, swear to me by God here: thou dost not lie to me, or to my continuator, or to my successor; according to the kindness which I have done with thee thou dost with me, and with the land in which thou hast sojourned.'
Genesis 21:24 (show verse)
And Abraham saith, 'I -- I do swear.'
Genesis 21:25 (show verse)
And Abraham reasoned with Abimelech concerning the matter of a well of water which Abimelech's servants have taken violently away,
Genesis 21:26 (show verse)
and Abimelech saith, 'I have not known who hath done this thing, and even thou didst not declare to me, and I also, I have not heard save to-day.'
Genesis 21:27 (show verse)
And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant;
Genesis 21:28 (show verse)
and Abraham setteth seven Lambs of the flock by themselves.
Genesis 21:29 (show verse)
And Abimelech saith unto Abraham, 'What are they -- these seven lambs which thou hast set by themselves?'
Genesis 21:30 (show verse)
And he saith, 'For -- the seven lambs thou dost accept from my hand, so that it becometh a witness for me that I have digged this well;'
Genesis 21:31 (show verse)
therefore hath he called that place 'Beer-Sheba,' for there have both of them sworn.
Genesis 21:32 (show verse)
And they make a covenant in Beer-Sheba, and Abimelech riseth -- Phichol also, head of his host -- and they turn back unto the land of the Philistines;
Genesis 21:33 (show verse)
and Abraham planteth a tamarisk in Beer-Sheba, and preacheth there in the name of Jehovah, God age-during;
Genesis 21:34 (show verse)
and Abraham sojourneth in the land of the Philistines many days.