11Abraham took this grievously for his son.


In Context

8 And the child grew and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day of his weaning.

9 And when Sara had seen the son of Agar the Egyptian playing with Isaac her son, she said to Abraham:

10 Cast out this bondwoman, and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with my son Isaac.

11 Abraham took this grievously for his son.

12 And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

13 But I will make the son also of the bondwoman a great nation, because he is thy seed.

Genesis 21:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:11The matter distressed Abraham greatly because it concerned his son.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight on account of his son.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight on account of his son.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight, because of his son.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11The thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight on account of his son.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11And the thing is very wrong in the eyes of Abraham, for his son's sake;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:11And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.