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Genesis 17:21

But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

KJV

Pactum vero meum statuam ad Isaac, quem pariet tibi Sara tempore isto in anno altero.

Vulgate

τὴν δὲ διαθήκην μου στήσω πρὸς Ἰσαάκ, ὃν τέξεταί σοι Σάρρα εἰς τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον ἐν τῷ ἐνιαυτῷ τῷ ἑτέρῳ.

LXX

But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

ASV

וְ/אֶת בְּרִיתִ֖/י אָקִ֣ים אֶת יִצְחָ֑ק אֲשֶׁר֩ תֵּלֵ֨ד לְ/ךָ֤ שָׂרָה֙ לַ/מּוֹעֵ֣ד הַ/זֶּ֔ה בַּ/שָּׁנָ֖ה הָ/אַחֶֽרֶת

Hebrew

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People SarahIsaac

In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲחֵרִ֔ים
'chrym
adjective · 166×
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
הוֹלִ֣יד
hvlyd
verb · 478×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
י
y
noun · 280×
יִצְחָ֖ק
ytschq
proper_noun · 108×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
מוֹעֵֽד
mv'd
noun · 221×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×
שָׂרָ֖ה
shrh
proper_noun · 38×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 4:16 — And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.
  • Acts 1:7 — And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.
  • Eccl 3:2 — A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
  • Exod 2:24 — And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
  • Exod 3:6 — Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
  • Gal 3:29 — And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.
  • Gen 17:19 — And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant, and with his seed after him.
  • Gen 18:10 — And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.
  • Gen 18:10 — And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.
  • Gen 18:14 — Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
  • Gen 21:1 — And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
  • Gen 21:2 — For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
  • Gen 21:2 — For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.
  • Gen 21:10 — Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
  • Gen 21:10 — Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
  • Gen 26:2 — And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:
  • Gen 46:1 — And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.
  • Heb 11:9 — By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
  • Job 14:13 — O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
  • Luke 1:55 — As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
  • Luke 1:72 — To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
  • Matt 1:21 — And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
  • Rom 9:5 — Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
  • Rom 9:9 — For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.
  • Rom 9:9 — For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son.