Holy Scripture

Genesis 21:9

A church father on this verse
“Sarah is angry because the son of the bondwoman plays with the son of the free woman, and she considers that play to be a disaster. She counsels Abraham and says, "Cast out the bondwoman and her son. For the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, Isaac."I shall not now consider how these words ought to be…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — HOMILIES ON GENESIS 7.2

Source: Septuagint

Original

9And Sarah having seen the son of Hagar the Egyptian who was born to Abraham, sporting with Isaac her son,

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7And she said, Who shall say to Abraham that Sarah suckles a child? for I have born a child in my old age.

8And the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham made a great feast the day that his son Isaac was weaned.

— Genesis 21:9 —

10then she said to Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son, for the son of this bondwoman shall not inherit with my son Isaac.

11But the word appeared very hard before Abraham concerning his son.

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