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Genesis 21:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The Lord came to Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah what he had promised.

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The Lord said, ‘I will certainly come back to you in about a year’s time, and your wife Sarah will have a son! ’  Now Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent behind him.


Is anything impossible for the Lord?  At the appointed time I will come back to you, and in about a year she will have a son.’


But God said, ‘No. Your wife Sarah will bear you a son, and you will name him Isaac.  I will confirm my covenant with him as a permanent covenant for his future offspring.


in the hope of eternal life  that God, who cannot lie,  promised before time began.


But the one by the slave was born as a result of the flesh, while the one by the free woman was born through promise.


Heaven and earth will pass away,   but my words will never pass away.


The Lord paid attention to Hannah’s need,  and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the Lord.


Now you too, brothers and sisters, like Isaac,  are children of promise.


She and her daughters-in-law set out to return from the territory of Moab, because she had heard in Moab that the Lord had paid attention to his people’s need by providing them with food.


Joseph said to his brothers, ‘I am about to die,  but God will certainly come to your aid and bring you up from this land to the land he swore to give to Abraham,  Isaac,  and Jacob.’


But I will confirm my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.’


I will bless her; indeed, I will give you a son by her.  I will bless her, and she will produce nations; kings of peoples will come from her.’


Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited and provided redemption for his people.


The people believed, and when they heard that the Lord had paid attention  to them and that he had seen their misery,  they knelt low and worshipped.


Do not bow in worship to them, and do not serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God,  bringing the consequences of the fathers’ iniquity on the children to the third and fourth generations  of those who hate me,


‘Go and assemble the elders of Israel and say to them: The Lord, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me and said: I have paid close attention to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.


They will crush you and your children among you to the ground,   and they will not leave one stone on another   in your midst, because you did not recognise the time when God visited you.’


Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master in her  old age,  and he has given him everything he owns.


The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to worship before the Lord. Afterwards, they returned home to Ramah.  Then Elkanah was intimate with his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered her.


The woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the same time the following year, as Elisha had promised her.





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