¹⁸ And Abraham said to God, “If only Ishmael^(A) might live under your blessing!”^(B)

³⁹ The promise is for you and your children^(A) and for all who are far off^(B)—for all whom the Lord our God will call.”

³⁹ I will give them singleness^(A) of heart and action, so that they will always fear^(B) me and that all will then go well for them and for their children after them.

¹⁴ Today you are driving me from the land, and I will be hidden from your presence;^(A) I will be a restless wanderer on the earth,^(B) and whoever finds me will kill me.”^(C)

¹² When you work the ground, it will no longer yield its crops for you.^(A) You will be a restless wanderer^(B) on the earth.^(C)”