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Berean Standard Bible

“Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.”

Genesis 21:1

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Study note

After years of waiting, decades after God first promised Abraham a son, Sarah conceived in her old age. Genesis reports the birth of Isaac with simple, careful wording.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken.

King James Version (KJV)

And the LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did unto Sarah as he had spoken.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the Lord came to Sarah as he had said and did to her as he had undertaken.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y VISITÓ Jehová á Sara, como había dicho, é hizo Jehová con Sara como había hablado.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El Señor se acordó de Sara y le cumplió lo que le había prometido.

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