Genesis 21:11

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American King James Version (AKJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Basic English Translation (BBE)

And this was a great grief to Abraham because of his son.

Webster's Revision

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

World English Bible

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

English Revised Version (ERV)

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

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Wesley's Genesis 21:11 Bible Commentary

21:11 The thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight - it grieved him that Ishmael had given such provocation. And still more that Sarah insisted upon such a punishment.