Genesis 21:8
Good News Translation
The child grew, and on the day that he was weaned, Abraham gave a great feast.

New Revised Standard Version
The child grew, and was weaned; and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

Contemporary English Version
The time came when Sarah no longer had to nurse Isaac, and on that day Abraham gave a big feast.

New American Bible
The child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great banquet on the day of the child’s weaning.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day of his weaning.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day of his weaning.

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1 Samuel 1:22 But Anna went not up: for she said to her husband: I will not go till the child be weaned, and till I may carry him, that he may appear before the Lord, and may abide always there.

Psalm 131:2 If I was not humbly minded, but exalted my soul: As a child that is weaned is towards his mother, so reward in my soul.

Hosea 1:8 And she weaned her that was called Without mercy. And she conceived, and bore a son.

feast.

Genesis 19:3 He pressed them very much to turn in unto him: and when they were come into his house, he made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate:

Genesis 26:30 And he made them a feast, and after they had eaten and drunk:

Genesis 29:22 And he, having invited a great number of his friends to the feast, made the marriage.

Genesis 40:20 The third day after this was the birthday of Pharao: and he made a great feast for his servants, and at the banquet remembered the chief butler, and the chief baker.

Judges 14:10,12 So his father went down to the woman, and made a feast for his son Samson: for so the young men used to do. . . .

1 Samuel 25:36 And Abigail came to Nabal: and behold he had a feast in his house, like the feast of a king: and Nabal's heart was merry, for he was very drunk: and she told him nothing less or more until morning.

2 Samuel 3:20 And he came to David in Hebron with twenty men: and David made a feast for Abner, and his men that came with him.

1 Kings 3:15 And Solomon awaked, and perceived that it was a dream: and when he was come to Jerusalem, he stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered holocausts, and sacrificed victims of peace offerings, and made a great feast for all his servants.

Esther 1:3 Now in the third year of his reign he made a great feast for all the princes, and for his servants, for the most mighty of the Persians, and the nobles of the Medes, and the governors of the provinces in his sight,

Context
The Birth of Isaac
7And again she said: Who would believe that Abraham should hear that Sara gave suck to a son, whom she bore to him in his old age? 8And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day of his weaning.
Cross References
Genesis 21:7
And again she said: Who would believe that Abraham should hear that Sara gave suck to a son, whom she bore to him in his old age?

Genesis 21:9
And when Sara had seen the son of Agar, the Egyptian, playing with Isaac, her son, she said to Abraham:

Genesis 21:7
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