Holy Scripture
Genesis 21:2
A church father on this verse
“Do you wish to learn the symbolic meaning of Sarah's sterility? The church was to bring forth the multitude of believers. In order, therefore, that you may not find incredible how one who was childless, fruitless and barren could have given birth, she who by nature was barren went ahead, paving the way for chosen ster…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2And she conceived and bore to Abraham a son in old age, at the set time according as the Lord spoke to him.
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In context
1And the Lord visited Sarah, as he said, and the Lord did to Sarah, as he spoke.
— Genesis 21:2 —
3And Abraham called the name of his son that was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.
4And Abraham circumcised Isaac on the eighth day, as God commanded him.