Genesis 21:11 Douay-Rheims

Abraham took this grievously for his son.

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

For his son. He does not express any concern for Agar. But we cannot doubt but he would feel to part with her also. It was prudent to let both go together: and the mother had perhaps encouraged Ismael, at least by neglecting to punish or to watch over him, and so deserved to share in his affliction.

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1849 · Genesis 21:11

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