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Genesis 17:18

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Then Abraham said to God, “Please let Ishmael be the son you promised.”

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Abraham bowed facedown on the ground and laughed. He said to himself, “Can a man have a child when he is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth to a child when she is ninety?”

God said, “No, Sarah your wife will have a son, and you will name him Isaac. I will make my agreement with him to be an agreement that continues forever with all his descendants.

This troubled Abraham very much because Ishmael was also his son.

You will work the ground, but it will not grow good crops for you anymore, and you will wander around on the earth.”

Today you have forced me to stop working the ground, and now I must hide from you. I must wander around on the earth, and anyone who meets me can kill me.”

Many people ask, “Who will give us anything good?” Lord, be kind to us.

Because I am innocent, you support me and will let me be with you forever.

It is your evil that has separated you from your God. Your sins cause him to turn away from you, so he does not hear you.

I will make them truly want to be one people with one goal. They will truly want to worship me all their lives, for their own good and for the good of their children after them.

This promise is for you, for your children, and for all who are far away. It is for everyone the Lord our God calls to himself.”




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