Genesis 21

Treated in 3 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 21:6 And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh; every one that heareth will laugh with me. 2
  • 21:1 And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken. 1
  • 21:2 And Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. 1
  • 21:3 And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac. 1
  • 21:4 And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him. 1
  • 21:5 And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him. 1
  • 21:7 And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should give children suck? for I have borne him a son in his old age. 1
  • 21:33 And [Abraham] planted a tamarisk tree in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the Everlasting God. 1

American Standard Version

Where it is preached

  1. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Christian Conception of God—The Infinite Perfection and Unity of God cites Gen. 21:33

    … in time. This conception of God appears constantly in the Bible. We are told way back in Gen. 21:33 that Abraham called "On the name of Jehovah, the everlasting God." In Isa. 40:28 we read …

  2. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    June cites Genesis 21:6

    …5 “And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.” (Genesis 21:6) It was far above the power of nature, and even contrary to its laws, that the aged Sarah…

  3. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Sarah cites Genesis 21:1-7

    …e seashore” (Hebrews 11:11-12). The account of Sarah can be found in Genesis 18:9-15, and Genesis 21:1-7. As we read the Genesis account, we are struck by the apparent lack of belief that Sarah …