And she said, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? (A)Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”

God Protects Hagar and Ishmael

And the child grew and was weaned. And Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned. But Sarah (B)saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, (C)laughing.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:9 Possibly laughing in mockery

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