Genesis 21:9

“And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Genesis 21:9

ΒΆ And Sarah saw the sonne of Hagar the Egyptian, which shee had borne vnto Abraham, mocking.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Now Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne unto Abraham, mocking.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian playing with Isaac.
- Basic English Bible

But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.
- Darby Bible

And when Sara had seen the son of Agar the Egyptian playing with Isaac her son, she said to Abraham:
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had borne unto Abraham, mocking.
- English Revised Version

Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Genesis 21:9

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 21:9


21:9 Sarah saw the son of the Egyptian mocking - Mocking Isaac no doubt, for it is sad, with reference to this, #Gal 4:29|, that he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the spirit. Ishmael is here called the son of the Egyptian, because (as some think) the four hundred years affliction of the seed of Abraham by the Egyptians began now, and was to be dated from hence.


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