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Genesis 17:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Genesis 17:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
19 God said, “No, but your wife Sarah shall bear you a son, and you shall name him Isaac.[a] I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.(A) 20 As for Ishmael, I have heard you; I will bless him and make him fruitful and exceedingly numerous; he shall be the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.(B) 21 But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this season next year.”
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- 17.19 That is, he laughs
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