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<a href="../galatians/4.htm">Galatians 4:1-7</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And Jehovah hath looked after Sarah as He hath said, and Jehovah doth to Sarah as He hath spoken; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and Sarah conceiveth, and beareth a son to Abraham, to his old age, at the appointed time that God hath spoken of with him; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>and Abraham calleth the name of his son who is born to him, whom Sarah hath born to him — Isaac; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and Abraham circumciseth Isaac his son, [being] a son of eight days, as God hath commanded him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And Abraham [is] a son of a hundred years in Isaac his son being born to him, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and Sarah saith, ‘God hath made laughter for me; every one who is hearing laugheth for me.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>She saith also, ‘Who hath said to Abraham, Sarah hath suckled sons, that I have born a son for his old age?’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And the lad groweth, and is weaned, and Abraham maketh a great banquet in the day of Isaac’s being weaned;</p> <p class="hdg">Sarah Turns against Hagar</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>and Sarah seeth the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she hath borne to Abraham, mocking, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>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.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the thing is very wrong in the eyes of Abraham, for his son’s sake; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>As to the son of the handmaid also, for a nation I set him, because he [is] thy seed.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>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;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>and the water is consumed from the bottle, and she placeth the lad under one of the shrubs. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>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]; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>rise, lift up the youth, and lay hold on him with thy hand, for for a great nation I set him.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>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;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>and he dwelleth in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother taketh for him a wife from the land of Egypt.</p> <p class="hdg">The Covenant at Beersheba</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>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; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>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.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And Abraham saith, ‘I — I do swear.’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And Abraham reasoned with Abimelech concerning the matter of a well of water which Abimelech’s servants have taken violently away, <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>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.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And Abraham taketh sheep and oxen, and giveth to Abimelech, and they make, both of them, a covenant; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and Abraham setteth seven Lambs of the flock by themselves. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And Abimelech saith unto Abraham, ‘What [are] they — these seven lambs which thou hast set by themselves?’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>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;’ <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>therefore hath he called that place ‘Beer-Sheba,’ for there have both of them sworn. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>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; <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/21-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>and [Abraham] planteth a tamarask in Beer-Sheba, and preacheth there in the name of Jehovah, God age-during; 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