Genesis 21:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Sarah became with child, and gave Abraham a son when he was old, at the time named by God.

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  • Gal 4:22 : 22 Because it is in the Writings, that Abraham had two sons, one by the servant-woman, and one by the free woman.
  • Heb 11:11 : 11 And by faith Sarah herself had power to give birth, when she was very old, because she had faith in him who gave his word;
  • Gen 17:21 : 21 But my agreement will be with Isaac, to whom Sarah will give birth a year from this time.
  • Gen 18:10 : 10 And he said, I will certainly come back to you in the spring, and Sarah your wife will have a son. And his words came to the ears of Sarah who was at the back of the tent-door.
  • Gen 18:14 : 14 Is there any wonder which the Lord is not able to do? At the time I said, in the spring, I will come back to you, and Sarah will have a child.
  • Acts 7:8 : 8 And he made with him the agreement of which circumcision was the sign. And so Abraham had a son, Isaac, and gave him circumcision on the eighth day; and Isaac had a son, Jacob, and Jacob was the father of the twelve heads of the families of Israel.
  • Gen 17:19 : 19 And God said, Not so; but Sarah, your wife, will have a son, and you will give him the name Isaac, and I will make my agreement with him for ever and with his seed after him.
  • Rom 9:9 : 9 For this is the word of God's undertaking, At this time will I come, and Sarah will have a son.
  • 2 Kgs 4:16-17 : 16 And Elisha said, At this time in the coming year you will have a son in your arms. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not say what is false to your servant. 17 Then the woman became with child and gave birth to a son at the time named, in the year after, as Elisha had said to her.
  • Luke 1:24-25 : 24 After that time, Elisabeth, being certain that she was to become a mother, kept herself from men's eyes for five months, saying, 25 The Lord has done this to me, for his eyes were on me, to take away my shame in the eyes of men.
  • Luke 1:36 : 36 Even now Elisabeth, who is of your family, is to be a mother, though she is old: and this is the sixth month with her who was without children.

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  • Gen 21:1
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    1And the Lord came to Sarah as he had said and did to her as he had undertaken.

  • Gen 21:3-8
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    3And Abraham gave to his son, to whom Sarah had given birth, the name Isaac.

    4And when his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham made him undergo circumcision, as God had said to him.

    5Now Abraham was a hundred years old when the birth of Isaac took place.

    6And Sarah said, God has given me cause for laughing, and everyone who has news of it will be laughing with me.

    7And she said, Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would have a child at her breast? for see, I have given him a son now when he is old.

    8And when the child was old enough to be taken from the breast, Abraham made a great feast.

  • Gen 17:21
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    21But my agreement will be with Isaac, to whom Sarah will give birth a year from this time.

  • Gen 18:10-15
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    10And he said, I will certainly come back to you in the spring, and Sarah your wife will have a son. And his words came to the ears of Sarah who was at the back of the tent-door.

    11Now Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah was past the time for giving birth.

    12And Sarah, laughing to herself, said, Now that I am used up am I still to have pleasure, my husband himself being old?

    13And the Lord said, Why was Sarah laughing and saying, Is it possible for me, being old, to give birth to a child?

    14Is there any wonder which the Lord is not able to do? At the time I said, in the spring, I will come back to you, and Sarah will have a child.

    15Then Sarah said, I was not laughing; for she was full of fear. And he said, No, but you were laughing.

  • Gen 17:15-19
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    80%

    15And God said, As for Sarai, your wife, from now her name will be not Sarai, but Sarah.

    16And I will give her a blessing so that you will have a son by her: truly my blessing will be on her, and she will be the mother of nations: kings of peoples will be her offspring.

    17Then Abraham went down on his face, and laughing, said in his heart, May a man a hundred years old have a child? will Sarah, at ninety years old, give birth?

    18And Abraham said to God, If only Ishmael's life might be your care!

    19And God said, Not so; but Sarah, your wife, will have a son, and you will give him the name Isaac, and I will make my agreement with him for ever and with his seed after him.

  • Rom 9:9-10
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    80%

    9For this is the word of God's undertaking, At this time will I come, and Sarah will have a son.

    10And not only so, but Rebecca being about to have a child by our father Isaac--

  • Heb 11:11
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    11And by faith Sarah herself had power to give birth, when she was very old, because she had faith in him who gave his word;

  • Gen 24:36
    77%

    36And when Sarah, my master's wife, was old, she gave birth to a son, to whom he has given all he has.

  • Gen 20:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17Then Abraham made prayer to God, and God made Abimelech well again, and his wife and his women-servants, so that they had children.

    18For the Lord had kept all the women of the house of Abimelech from having children, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

  • 2 Kgs 4:17
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    17Then the woman became with child and gave birth to a son at the time named, in the year after, as Elisha had said to her.

  • Rom 4:18-19
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    74%

    18Who without reason for hope, in faith went on hoping, so that he became the father of a number of nations, as it had been said, So will your seed be.

    19And not being feeble in faith though his body seemed to him little better than dead (he being about a hundred years old) and Sarah was no longer able to have children:

  • Gen 21:12
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    12But God said, Let it not be a grief to you because of the boy and Hagar his mother; give ear to whatever Sarah says to you, because it is from Isaac that your seed will take its name.

  • Gen 16:1-2
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    1Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had given him no children; and she had a servant, a woman of Egypt whose name was Hagar.

    2And Sarai said to Abram, See, the Lord has not let me have children; go in to my servant, for I may get a family through her. And Abram did as Sarai said.

  • Gen 25:19
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    19Now these are the generations of Abraham's son Isaac:

  • Gen 24:1
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    1Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything in full measure.

  • Gen 11:30
    73%

    30And Sarai had no child.

  • Gen 20:2
    73%

    2And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

  • Gen 17:24
    72%

    24Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he underwent circumcision.

  • Gen 25:12
    72%

    12Now these are the generations of Ishmael, the son of Abraham, whose mother was Hagar the Egyptian, the servant of Sarah:

  • Heb 11:18
    71%

    18Of whom it had been said, From Isaac will your seed take their name:

  • Gen 17:26
    71%

    26Abraham and Ishmael, his son, underwent circumcision on that very day.

  • Gen 21:10
    71%

    10So she said to Abraham, Send away that woman and her son: for the son of that woman is not to have a part in the heritage with my son Isaac.

  • Gen 22:20
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    20After these things, Abraham had news that Milcah, the wife of his brother Nahor, had given birth to children;