10 Therefore she said to Abraham, “(A)Drive out this slave woman and her son, for the son of this slave woman shall not be an heir with my son [a]Isaac!” 11 (B)The matter [b]distressed Abraham greatly because of his son Ishmael. 12 But God said to Abraham, “[c]Do not be distressed because of the boy and your slave woman; whatever Sarah tells you, listen to her, for (C)through Isaac [d]your descendants shall be named.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:10 Lit with Isaac
  2. Genesis 21:11 Lit was very grievous in Abraham’s sight
  3. Genesis 21:12 Lit Do not let it be grievous in your sight
  4. Genesis 21:12 Lit your seed will be called

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