²¹ Arabia and all the princes of ^(A)Kedar were your favored dealers ^(B)in lambs, rams, and goats; in these they did business with you.

^13 (A)These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, named in the order of their birth: ^(B)Nebaioth, the firstborn of Ishmael; and ^(C)Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

²⁵ Now Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia;^[a] she corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.

¹¹ both Jews and ^(A)proselytes, Cretans and Arabians—we hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of God.”

²⁴ all the ^(A)kings of Arabia and all the kings of ^(B)the mixed tribes who dwell in the desert;

¹⁶ For thus the Lord said to me, “Within a year, ^(A)according to the years of a hired worker, all the glory of ^(B)Kedar will come to an end.

¹¹ Some of the Philistines ^(A)brought Jehoshaphat presents and silver for tribute, and the Arabians also brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats.

^29 (A)These are their genealogies: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

¹⁵ besides that which came from the explorers and from the business of the merchants, and from all the kings of the west and from the governors of the land.