“Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.”
Genesis 21:1
BSBGo deeper on this verse (3)
- Isaac Is Born: The Day God Made Sarah Laugh (Genesis 21)
- Why Israel Heard Its Own Exodus in Isaac's Birth (Genesis 21)
Connection with Abraham's prayer for Abimelech
Just before this, in Genesis 20, Abraham prayed, "and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maidservants" (Genesis 20:17), and the closed wombs of the royal household opened again. Then the LORD attended to Sarah as He had promised. God guarded His promise while the man carrying it had stopped trusting it.
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