Verse 22

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and one by the free woman.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 16:15 : 15 Hagar bore a son to Abram, and Abram named the son whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.
  • Gen 21:1-2 : 1 The Lord cared for Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah what he had promised. 2 Sarah became pregnant and gave birth to a son for Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time God had promised him.
  • Gen 21:10 : 10 And she said to Abraham, 'Get rid of that slave woman and her son, for that woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with my son Isaac.'
  • Gen 16:2-4 : 2 So Sarai said to Abram, "Look, the LORD has prevented me from having children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family through her." And Abram listened to Sarai's voice. 3 After Abram had lived in the land of Canaan for ten years, Sarai, Abram's wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her maidservant, and gave her to Abram as a wife. 4 He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When Hagar saw that she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.