And Sarah saw the son of Hagar (A)the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, (B)scoffing.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:9 Lit. laughing

But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham(A) was mocking,(B)

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15 So (A)Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram named his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

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15 So Hagar(A) bore Abram a son,(B) and Abram gave the name Ishmael(C) to the son she had borne.

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29 But, as (A)he who was born according to the flesh then persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, (B)even so it is now.

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29 At that time the son born according to the flesh(A) persecuted the son born by the power of the Spirit.(B) It is the same now.

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22 For it is written that Abraham had two sons: (A)the one by a bondwoman, (B)the other by a freewoman.

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22 For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman(A) and the other by the free woman.(B)

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Hagar and Ishmael

16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, (A)had borne him no children. And she had (B)an Egyptian maidservant whose name was (C)Hagar.

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Hagar and Ishmael

16 Now Sarai,(A) Abram’s wife, had borne him no children.(B) But she had an Egyptian slave(C) named Hagar;(D)

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In the days of her affliction and roaming,
Jerusalem (A)remembers all her pleasant things
That she had in the days of old.
When her people fell into the hand of the enemy,
With no one to help her,
The adversaries saw her
And mocked at her [a]downfall.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 1:7 Vg. Sabbaths

In the days of her affliction and wandering
    Jerusalem remembers all the treasures
    that were hers in days of old.
When her people fell into enemy hands,
    there was no one to help her.(A)
Her enemies looked at her
    and laughed(B) at her destruction.

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11 Even a child is (A)known by his deeds,
Whether what he does is pure and right.

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11 Even small children are known by their actions,
    so is their conduct really pure(A) and upright?

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13 (A)You make us a reproach to our neighbors,
A scorn and a derision to those all around us.
14 (B)You make us a byword among the nations,
(C)A shaking of the head among the peoples.

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13 You have made us a reproach(A) to our neighbors,(B)
    the scorn(C) and derision(D) of those around us.
14 You have made us a byword(E) among the nations;
    the peoples shake their heads(F) at us.

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10 As with a [a]breaking of my bones,
My enemies [b]reproach me,
(A)While they say to me all day long,
“Where is your God?”

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  1. Psalm 42:10 Lit. shattering
  2. Psalm 42:10 revile

10 My bones suffer mortal agony(A)
    as my foes taunt(B) me,
saying to me all day long,
    “Where is your God?”(C)

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But I am (A)a worm, and no man;
(B)A reproach of men, and despised by the people.

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But I am a worm(A) and not a man,
    scorned by everyone,(B) despised(C) by the people.

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16 But (A)they mocked the messengers of God, (B)despised His words, and (C)scoffed at His prophets, until the (D)wrath of the Lord arose against His people, till there was no remedy.

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16 But they mocked God’s messengers, despised his words and scoffed(A) at his prophets until the wrath(B) of the Lord was aroused against his people and there was no remedy.(C)

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10 So the runners passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, as far as Zebulun; but (A)they laughed at them and mocked them.

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10 The couriers went from town to town in Ephraim and Manasseh, as far as Zebulun, but people scorned and ridiculed(A) them.

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36 Still others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yes, and (A)of chains and imprisonment.

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36 Some faced jeers and flogging,(A) and even chains and imprisonment.(B)

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