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Isaac's Name Means Laughter
In genesis 21, right after isaac is born, so abraham in ser ly have that promised child. And they make a big feast. They have a big party. But then she sees that other son from that other wife, and is causing laughter. Our english translations see some sort of negative connotation here. It's just like the division of can and abel. The narrative doesn't say why es one offering was better than the other. That's exactly right. Yea, there's so much sun in story,. i think about his first born son, ishmael. In chapter 17, god said, listen to him when he says, "Pared pared