Genesis 21:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking,

New Living Translation
But Sarah saw Ishmael—the son of Abraham and her Egyptian servant Hagar—making fun of her son, Isaac.

English Standard Version
But Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, laughing.

Berean Study Bible
But Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,

New American Standard Bible
Now Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking Isaac.

NASB 1995
Now Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

NASB 1977
Now Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

Amplified Bible
Now [as time went on] Sarah saw [Ishmael] the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking [Isaac].

Christian Standard Bible
But Sarah saw the son mocking—the one Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Sarah saw the son mocking--the one Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham.

Good News Translation
One day Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham, was playing with Sarah's son Isaac.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Sarah saw that Abraham's son by Hagar the Egyptian was laughing at Isaac.

International Standard Version
Nevertheless, when Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian—whom Hagar had borne to Abraham—making fun of Isaac,

NET Bible
But Sarah noticed the son of Hagar the Egyptian--the son whom Hagar had borne to Abraham--mocking.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

New King James Version
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, scoffing.

King James 2000 Bible
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne unto Abraham, mocking.

New Heart English Bible
Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

World English Bible
Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

American King James Version
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born to Abraham, mocking.

American Standard Version
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne unto Abraham, mocking.

A Faithful Version
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian (whom she had borne to Abraham) mocking.

Darby Bible Translation
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

English Revised Version
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had borne unto Abraham, mocking.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And Sarah sawe the sonne of Hagar the Egyptian (which she had borne vnto Abraham) mocking.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Sara saw also the sonne of Hagar the Egyptian, whiche she had borne vnto Abraham, to be a mocker.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And Sara sawe the sonne of Agar the Egipcian (whom she had borne vnto Abraham) that he was a mocker,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Sara sawe the sonne of Hagar the Egiptian which she had borne vnto Abraham a mockynge.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and Sarah sees the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she has borne to Abraham, mocking,

Young's Literal Translation
and Sarah seeth the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she hath borne to Abraham, mocking,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Sarah will see the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she brought forth to Abraham, laughing.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And when Sara had seen the son of Agar the Egyptian playing with Isaac her son, she said to Abraham:

Catholic Public Domain Version
And when Sarah had seen the son of Hagar the Egyptian playing with her son Isaac, she said to Abraham:

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Sara saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian laughing, to whom Hagar had given birth by Abraham.

Lamsa Bible
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar, the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne unto Abraham, making sport.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Sarrha having seen the son of Agar the Egyptian who was born to Abraam, sporting with Isaac her son,
















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