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Sarah, Sarai

Facts:

  • Sarah was Abraham's wife.
  • Her name was originally "Sarai," but God changed it to "Sarah."
  • Sarah gave birth to the son God had promised to give her and Abraham.

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(See also: abraham · isaac)

Bible References:

Examples from the Bible stories:

*05-01 "So Abram's wife, Sarai, said to him, "Since God has not allowed me to have children and now I am too old to have children, here is my servant, Hagar. Marry her also so she can have a child for me." *05-04 "'Your wife, Sarai, will have a son--he will be the son of promise.'" *05-04 "God also changed Sarai's name to Sarah, which means "princess." *05-05 "About a year later, when Abraham was 100 years old and Sarah was 90, Sarah gave birth to Abraham's son. They named him Isaac as God had told them to do."