Genesis 21:1 - Plain English Version1 God was good to Sarah, and he kept his promise to her, Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17691 And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition1 THE Lord visited Sarah as He had said, and the Lord did for her as He had promised. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)1 And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible1 The LORD was attentive to Sarah just as he had said, and the LORD carried out just what he had promised her. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version1 Then the Lord visited Sarah, just as he had promised; and he fulfilled what he had spoken. Ver Capítulo |
God said, “No, not Ishmael. Listen, your wife Sarah will have a baby boy. He will be your son, and you will call him Isaac.” (That name Isaac means laugh.) And God said, “He will be the son I’m talking about. I will keep this agreement going with him. It will be the same for him, and for all the people that will be born into his family later on. This agreement will go on for ever.
The 1st son was born after Abraham and Sarah talked about it, and then Abraham and the worker got together, and after that she had a son. But it was not God’s idea. That 1st son came from the woman that was like a prisoner. But the 2nd son came after God promised to give Sarah a son. That 2nd son came from the free woman.
Then one day, Joseph said to his brothers, “I am going to die very soon. But don’t worry. God is going to help you mob in a powerful way. Yes, one day, God will take all our mob out of this country, and he will give our mob all the land in Canaan country, just like he promised to our great grand-father Abraham, and our grand-father Isaac, and our father Jacob.”
And God said, “I will do a good thing for her too. She will have a son, and you will be his father. Yes, I will do that good thing for her. Lots of people will be born into her son’s family, and they will split up into lots of nations. And some of those people will be the big bosses of those nations.”