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This was very distressing to Abraham because of his son.
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American Standard Version
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight on account of his son.
English Standard Version
And the thing was very displeasing to Abraham on account of his son.
King James Version
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
New American Standard Bible
The matter distressed Abraham greatly because of his son Ishmael.
New International Version
The matter distressed Abraham greatly because it concerned his son.
New King James Version
And the matter was very displeasing in Abraham’s sight because of his son.
New Living Translation
This upset Abraham very much because Ishmael was his son.
World English Bible
The thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight on account of his son.