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Abraham's firstborn was Ishmael, but according to the Hebrew story, he was the lesser son because his mom was an Egyptian slave. He was a placeholder until the right son was born by Abraham's wife, Sarah. A miraculous menopausal birth. But there are many indications in the story that Ishmael was a far more prominent character in the ancient world, even if he had to wait 1000 years to get his due, when the Muslims officially adopted him into Arabdom.
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Abraham's firstborn was Ishmael, but according to the Hebrew story, he was the lesser son because his mom was an Egyptian slave. He was a placeholder until the right son was born by Abraham's wife, Sarah. A miraculous menopausal birth. But there are many indications in the story that Ishmael was a far more prominent character in the ancient world, even if he had to wait 1000 years to get his due, when the Muslims officially adopted him into Arabdom.
Listen to the full episode bit.ly/3q0r842
For all our episodes bit.ly/2VDZ8rW
Visit our website podcastofbiblicalproportions.com
To support us on Patreon patreon.com/biblicalproportions
