Genesis 21:11 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹¹ 1 Abraham took this grievously for his son.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ And the thing was very grievous (serious, evil) in Abraham's sight on account of his son [Ishmael].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight on account of his son.

Common English Bible

¹¹ This upset Abraham terribly because the boy was his son.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ Abraham took this grievously, for the sake of his son.

Genesis 21:11 Cross References

Hebrews 12:11

0 For they did not endure that which was said: And if so much as a beast shall touch the mount, it shall be stoned.

Genesis 17:18

8 And he said to God: O that Ismael may live before thee.

Matthew 10:37

Art thou he that art to come, or look we for another?

2 Samuel 18:33

Then Joab going into the house to the king, said: Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, that have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons, and of thy daughters, and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines.

Genesis 21:12

2 And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.