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Genesis 21:9

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking [Isaac].

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NOW SARAI, Abram's wife, had borne him no children. She had an Egyptian maid whose name was Hagar.

And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram called the name of his son whom Hagar bore Ishmael.

And as for Ishmael, I have heard and heeded you: behold, I will bless him and will make him fruitful and will multiply him exceedingly; He will be the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation. [Fulfilled in Gen. 25:12-18.]

And the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.

So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulun, but the people laughed them to scorn and mocked them.

But they kept mocking the messengers of God and despising His words and scoffing at His prophets till the wrath of the Lord rose against His people, till there was no remedy or healing.

BUT NOW they who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

But I am a worm, and no man; I am the scorn of men, and despised by the people. [Matt. 27:39-44.]

As with a sword [crushing] in my bones, my enemies taunt and reproach me, while they say continually to me, Where is your God?

Even a child is known by his acts, whether [or not] what he does is pure and right.

Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go out; yes, strife and abuse will cease.

Jerusalem [earnestly] remembers in the days of her affliction, in the days of her [compulsory] wanderings and her bitterness, all the pleasant and precious things that she had from the days of old. When her people fell into and at the hands of the adversary, and there was none to help her, the enemy [gloated as they] looked at her, and they mocked at her desolations and downfall.

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the bondmaid and one by the free woman. [Gen. 16:15; 21:2, 9.]

Yet [just] as at that time the child [of ordinary birth] born according to the flesh despised and persecuted him [who was born remarkably] according to [the promise and the working of] the [Holy] Spirit, so it is now also. [Gen. 21:9.]

Others had to suffer the trial of mocking and scourging and even chains and imprisonment.




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