Genesis 21:11

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

And the word was very grievous in the eyes of Abraham,—on account of his son.

Cross References

Hebrews 12:11

But, no discipline, for the present, indeed, seemeth to be of joy, but of sorrow: afterwards, however—to them who thereby have been trained, it yieldeth peaceful fruit, of righteousness.

Genesis 17:18

And Abraham said unto God,—Oh that, Ishmael, might live before thee!

Matthew 10:37

He that loveth father or mother above me, is not, worthy, of me,—and, he that loveth son or daughter above me, is not, worthy, of me;

2 Samuel 18:33

Then was the king deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept,—and, thus, he said as he went—O my son Absolom, my son—my son—Absolom! could, I, but have died in thy stead, O Absolom, my son—my son!

Genesis 21:12

And God said unto Abraham Let it not be grievous in thine eyes concerning the boy and concerning thy bondwoman, In all that Sarah may say unto thee, hearken to her voice,—For in Isaac, shall there be called to thee—a seed.