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Book of Genesis - Chapter 24 - Verse 36

24:36
And Sarah my master's wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.

Meaning

This verse from the book of Genesis tells the story of Sarah, the wife of Abraham, giving birth to a son named Isaac in her old age. This miraculous event is a demonstration of God's faithfulness and power in fulfilling his promises to Abraham. Despite Sarah's advanced age and initial disbelief, she is able to conceive a child with the help of God. The birth of Isaac is significant not only because he is the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham, but also because he is the heir to all of Abraham's possessions. This verse emphasizes the importance of God's sovereignty in orchestrating the events of Abraham's life and the fulfillment of his covenant with him. It serves as a reminder of God's ability to work miracles and bring about blessings in unexpected ways.

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