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And Sarah said, God has made me to laugh; all who hear will laugh with me.

And she said, Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children at the breast? For I have borne him a son in his old age!(A)

And the child grew and was [a]weaned, and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.

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  1. Genesis 21:8 This was probably when the child was about three years of age. Samuel served in the sanctuary from the time that he was weaned (I Sam. 1:22-28). A Hebrew mother is quoted in II Maccabees 7:27 as saying to her son that she gave him “suck three years.”

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