Genesis 18-23 I Come Follow Me I Handmaidens, Harems and Heroines I Lynne Hilton Wilson
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🗓️ 16 February 2026
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| 0:00.0 | in Genesis chapter 19 verse 8, it sounds as if Lott is suggesting his daughters go out. |
| 0:07.4 | He's saying, here, I'll just give these to you. |
| 0:09.6 | Well, we learn in the Joseph Smith translation that that is wrong. |
| 0:13.4 | The Joseph Smith translation comes in, |
| 0:15.8 | Let me, I pray that you plead with my brethren that I may not. |
| 0:22.2 | And then it goes back to the text, bring them out unto you. |
| 0:25.1 | Sarah's ire is raised so high that she demands that they leave the family. |
| 0:30.3 | And it describes Abraham's love for Ishmael. |
| 0:33.4 | He does not want to disown him. |
| 0:35.8 | He loves his son. |
| 0:36.8 | But Abraham prays about this. and the Lord directed Abraham to follow his wife's request. |
| 0:47.3 | Shalom! I'm Lynn Hilton Wilson, part of the Scripture Central team, where we try to build enduring faith in Jesus Christ |
| 0:56.0 | by illuminating and defending the scriptures. And I'm thrilled to be part of the team to look at the |
| 1:01.9 | Old Testament this year. I'm focusing in on the women, helping them find their Messiah in the Old |
| 1:07.8 | Testament. I've titled it Handmaidens, Harams, and heroines. And today we get our |
| 1:13.3 | third lesson on Sarai or Sarah, second lesson on Hagar, and we introduce Lott's daughters and |
| 1:21.7 | lots wife. These are very difficult sections. I hope we have time to go through some of the |
| 1:26.8 | maid servants of Abimelech |
| 1:28.3 | and some of the other women that we look at. But just as a review, I want to remind you of Sarah's |
| 1:33.7 | maturing years here. You know, she was 52 years old when they left Hebron. So she has not been home |
| 1:41.1 | for decades and decades. They first go down to Egypt, then back up to Canaan, |
| 1:46.4 | and they're there for a decade or so before she offers Hagar to Abraham, and that is when |
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