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Genesis 21. Complete Jewish Bible. 21 Adonai remembered Sarah as he had said, and Adonai did for Sarah what he had promised. 2 Sarah conceived and bore Avraham a son in his old age, at the very time God had said to him. 3 Avraham called his son, born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Yitz’chak. 4 Avraham circumcised his son Yitz’chak when he ...
Isaiah 66, the final chapter of the Book of Isaiah, is a profound discourse on the nature of true worship and God's ultimate plan for humanity. God's omnipotence is highlighted, underscoring the infiniteness of His dwelling. Contrasting true worship from hypocritical rituals, God emphasizes His desire for humble and contrite hearts.
- 1 Now the LORD was gracious to Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what he had promised. 2 Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised him.
- 6 Sarah said, 'God has brought me laughter, and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.' 7 And she added, 'Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children?
- 8 The child grew and was weaned, and on the day Isaac was weaned Abraham held a great feast. 9 But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking, 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.'
- 11 The matter distressed Abraham greatly because it concerned his son. 12 But God said to him, 'Do not be so distressed about the boy and your slave woman.
A Nation Born in a Day - Before she was in labor, she gave birth. Before her pain came, she delivered a male child. Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things? Can a land be born in one day? Can a nation be brought forth at once? For as soon as Zion was in labor, she gave birth to her children. “Will I bring the moment of birth, and not give delivery?” says ADONAI. “Will I who ...
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The Birth of Isaac. This chapter exemplifies how God's promises interweave with human action, culminating in blessings even amidst hardship. It underscores God's faithfulness, provision, and His plan that extends beyond immediate circumstances to future generations. Abraham and Sarah welcome their long-awaited son Isaac, in fulfillment of God's ...
Exodus opens with a list of “the sons of Israel” (verse 1) who were the focus of the last part of Genesis. The attention shifts quickly in verse 7 to the “Israelites” (people of Israel). From this point on, the name Israel usually refers to the nation of people, not to the patriarch. Jacob’s descendants had been “fruitful and ...
The Birth of Isaac - Now the LORD was gracious to Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what he had promised. Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised him. Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore him. When his son Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him, as God commanded him. Abraham was a hundred years old ...
