Genesis 17:21
New International Version
But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you by this time next year.”

New Living Translation
But my covenant will be confirmed with Isaac, who will be born to you and Sarah about this time next year.”

English Standard Version
But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this time next year.”

Berean Standard Bible
But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”

King James Bible
But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

New King James Version
But My covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this set time next year.”

New American Standard Bible
But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this season next year.”

NASB 1995
“But My covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this season next year.”

NASB 1977
“But My covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this season next year.”

Legacy Standard Bible
But My covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this season next year.”

Amplified Bible
But My covenant [My promise, My solemn pledge], I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”

Christian Standard Bible
But I will confirm my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But I will confirm My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”

American Standard Version
But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when He had finished speaking with Him, God was lifted up from Abraham.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarrha shall bear to thee at this time, in the next year.

Contemporary English Version
But your son Isaac will be born about this time next year, and the promise I am making to you and your family will be for him and his descendants forever.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sara shall bring forth to thee at this time in the next year.

English Revised Version
But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But I will make my promise to Isaac. Sarah will give birth to him at this time next year."

Good News Translation
But I will keep my covenant with your son Isaac, who will be born to Sarah about this time next year."

International Standard Version
Now as to Isaac, I'll confirm my covenant with him, to whom Sarah will give birth as your son at this time next year."

JPS Tanakh 1917
But My covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.'

Literal Standard Version
and My covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah does bear to you at this appointed time in the next year”;

Majority Standard Bible
But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”

New American Bible
But my covenant I will maintain with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you by this time next year.

NET Bible
But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year."

New Revised Standard Version
But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this season next year.”

New Heart English Bible
But my covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year."

Webster's Bible Translation
But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to thee at this set time in the next year.

World English Bible
But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.”

Young's Literal Translation
and My covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah doth bear to thee at this appointed time in the next year;'

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Covenant of Circumcision
20As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation. 21But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.” 22When He had finished speaking with Abraham, God went up from him.…

Cross References
Genesis 17:19
But God replied, "Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.

Genesis 18:10
Then the LORD said, "I will surely return to you at this time next year, and your wife Sarah will have a son!" Now Sarah was behind him, listening at the entrance to the tent.

Genesis 18:14
Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you--in about a year--and Sarah will have a son."

Genesis 21:1
Now the LORD attended to Sarah as He had said, and the LORD did for Sarah what He had promised.

Genesis 21:2
So Sarah conceived and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the very time God had promised.

Genesis 21:3
And Abraham gave the name Isaac to the son Sarah bore to him.


Treasury of Scripture

But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear to you at this set time in the next year.

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Genesis 21:10-12
Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac…

Genesis 26:2-5
And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: …

Genesis 46:1
And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

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Genesis 18:10
And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

Genesis 21:2,3
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him…

Job 14:13
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

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Genesis 17
1. God renews the covenant with Abram,
5. and changes his name to Abraham, in token of a greater blessing.
9. Circumcision is instituted.
15. Sarai's name is changed to Sarah, and she is blessed.
17. Isaac is promised, and the time of his birth fixed.
23. Abraham and Ishmael are circumcised.














Verse 21. - But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year (cf. Genesis 21:2).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
But
וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

I will establish
אָקִ֣ים (’ā·qîm)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

My covenant
בְּרִיתִ֖י (bə·rî·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 1285: A covenant

with
אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Preposition
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

Isaac,
יִצְחָ֑ק (yiṣ·ḥāq)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3327: Isaac -- 'he laughs', son of Abraham and Sarah

whom
אֲשֶׁר֩ (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

Sarah
שָׂרָה֙ (śā·rāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 8283: Sarah -- 'princess', a wife of Abraham

will bear
תֵּלֵ֨ד (tê·lêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage

to you
לְךָ֤ (lə·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

at this
הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh)
Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088: This, that

time
לַמּוֹעֵ֣ד (lam·mō·w·‘êḏ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4150: Appointed time, place, or meeting

next
הָאַחֶֽרֶת׃ (hā·’a·ḥe·reṯ)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 312: Hinder, next, other

year.”
בַּשָּׁנָ֖ה (baš·šā·nāh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8141: A year


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