Genesis 21
1 And Yahweh he visited Sarah just as he had said and he did Yahweh to Sarah just as he had spoken.
Yahweh paid attention to Sarah as he had said he would, and Yahweh did for Sarah just as he had promised.
2 And she conceived and she bore Sarah to Abraham a son of old age his to the appointed time which he had spoken with him God.
Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
3 And he called Abraham [the] name of son his who had been born to him whom she had borne to him Sarah Isaac.
Abraham named his son, the one who had been born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.
4 And he circumcised Abraham Isaac son his a son of eight days just as he had commanded him God.
Abraham circumcised his son Isaac when he was eight days old, just as God had commanded him.
5 And Abraham [was] a son of one hundred year[s] when was born to him Isaac son his.
Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
6 And she said Sarah laughter he has made for me God everyone who hears he will laugh to me.
Sarah said, “God has made me laugh; every one who hears will laugh with me.”
7 And she said who? has he said to Abraham she has suckled children Sarah for I have borne a son of old age his.
She also said, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children, and yet I have borne him a son in his old age!”
8 And he grew up the child and he was weaned and he prepared Abraham a feast great on [the] day was weaned Isaac.
The child grew and was weaned, and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.
9 And she saw Sarah [the] son of Hagar the Egyptian whom she had borne to Abraham mocking.
Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.
10 And she said to Abraham drive out the slave woman this and son her for not he will inherit [the] son of the slave woman this with son my with Isaac.
So she said to Abraham, “Drive out this slave woman and her son, for the son of this slave woman will not be heir with my son, with Isaac.”
11 And it was displeasing the matter exceedingly in [the] eyes of Abraham on [the] causes of son his.
This thing was very grievous to Abraham because of his son.
12 And he said God to Abraham may not it be displeasing in view your on the lad and on slave woman your all that she says to you Sarah listen to voice her for in Isaac it will be named of you offspring.
But God said to Abraham, “Do not be grieved because of the lad, and because of your servant woman. Listen to her words in all she says to you about this matter, because it is through Isaac that your descendants will be named.
13 And also [the] son of the slave woman into a nation I will make him for [is] offspring your he.
I will also make the son of the servant woman into a nation, because he is your descendant.”
14 And he rose early Abraham - in the morning and he took food and a skin of water and he gave [them] to Hagar placing on shoulder her and the boy and he sent away her and she went and she wandered in [the] wilderness of Beer Sheba.
Abraham rose up early in the morning, took bread and a skin of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder. He gave her the boy and sent her away. She departed and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
15 And they were finished the water from the skin and she threw the boy under one of the bushes.
When the water in the waterskin was gone, she abandoned the child under one of the bushes.
16 And she went and she sat for herself from before at a distance like [the] shooters of a bow for she said may not I look on [the] death of the boy and she sat from before and she lifted up voice her and she wept.
Then she went, and sat down a short distance from him, about the distance of a bowshot away, for she said, “Let me not look upon the death of the child.” As she sat there across from him, she lifted up her voice and wept.
17 And he heard God [the] sound of the lad and he called [the] angel of God - to Hagar from the heavens and he said to her what? [is] to you O Hagar may not you be afraid for he has heard God [the] sound of the lad at where he [is] there.
God heard the voice of the lad, and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said to her, “What troubles you, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the lad where he is.
18 Arise lift up the lad and take hold hand your on him for into a nation great I will make him.
Get up, raise up the lad, and encourage him; for I will make him into a great nation.”
19 And he opened God eyes her and she saw a well of water and she went and she filled the skin water and she gave a drink to the lad.
Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went and filled the skin with water, and gave the lad a drink.
20 And he was God with the lad and he grew up and he dwelt in the wilderness and he was a shooter a bowman.
God was with the lad, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness and became an archer.
21 And he dwelt in [the] wilderness of Paran and she took for him mother his a wife from [the] land of Egypt.
He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
22 And it was at the time that and he said Abimelech and Phicol [the] commander of army his to Abraham saying God [is] with you in all that you [are] doing.
It came about at that time that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, “God is with you in all that you do.
23 And therefore swear! to me by God here if you will deal falsely to me and to posterity my and to progeny my according to the loyalty which I have done with you you will do with me and with the land which you have sojourned in it.
Now therefore swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my offspring, nor with my descendants. Show to me and to the land in which you have been staying the same covenant faithfulness that I have shown to you.”
24 And he said Abraham I I will swear.
Abraham said, “I swear.”
25 And he rebuked Abraham Abimelech on [the] causes of [the] well of water which they had seized [the] servants of Abimelech.
Abraham also complained to Abimelech concerning a well of water that Abimelech's servants had seized from him.
26 And he said Abimelech not I know who? has he done the thing this and also you not you told to me and also I not I heard except this day.
Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this thing. You did not tell me before now; I have not heard of it until today.”
27 And he took Abraham sheep and cattle and he gave [them] to Abimelech and they made [the] two of them a covenant.
So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.
28 And he set Abraham seven ewe-lambs of the flock to alone them.
Then Abraham set seven female lambs of the flock by themselves.
29 And he said Abimelech to Abraham what? [are] they seven ewe-lambs these which you have set to alone them.
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven female lambs that you have set by themselves?”
30 And he said that seven ewe-lambs you will take from hand my in order that it may become for me a witness for I dug the well this.
He replied, “These seven female lambs you will receive from my hand, so that it may be a witness for me, that I dug this well.”
31 There-fore he called the place that Beer Sheba for there they swore an oath [the] two of them.
So he called that place Beersheba, because there they both swore an oath.
32 And they made a covenant at Beer Sheba and he arose Abimelech and Phicol [the] commander of army his and they returned to [the] land of [the] Philistines.
They made a covenant at Beersheba, and then Abimelech and Phicol, the captain of his army, returned to the land of the Philistines.
33 And he planted a tamarisk tree in Beer Sheba and he called there on [the] name of Yahweh [the] God of perpetuity.
Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba. There he worshiped Yahweh, the eternal God.
34 And he sojourned Abraham in [the] land of [the] Philistines days many.
Abraham remained as a foreigner in the land of the Philistines many days.
