Abbreviated History of Israel Circa 2100 B.C — Abram was born the son of Terah. Circa 2085 B.C. — God promised Abram he would have many descendants. Circa 2080 B.C. — Ismael was born by Abram’s servant Hagar. Circa 2081 B.C. — God made a covenant with Abram; God clearly declared Ishmael would not be …
