The Families of Ishmael and Isaac(A)

12 Now this is the (B)genealogy of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s maidservant, bore to Abraham.

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(A)The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites;
Moab and the Hagrites;

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13 Yet I will also make (A)a nation of the son of the bondwoman, because he is your [a]seed.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:13 descendant

20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and (A)will multiply him exceedingly. He shall beget (B)twelve princes, (C)and I will make him a great nation.

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10 Then the Angel of the Lord said to her, (A)“I will multiply your descendants exceedingly, so that they shall not be counted for multitude.” 11 And the Angel of the Lord said to her:

“Behold, you are with child,
(B)And you shall bear a son.
You shall call his name [a]Ishmael,
Because the Lord has heard your affliction.
12 (C)He shall be a wild man;
His hand shall be against every man,
And every man’s hand against him.
(D)And he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.”

13 Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, You-Are-[b]the-God-Who-Sees; for she said, “Have I also here [c]seen Him (E)who sees me?” 14 Therefore the well was called (F)Beer Lahai Roi;[d] observe, it is (G)between Kadesh and Bered.

15 So (H)Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram named his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:11 Lit. God Hears
  2. Genesis 16:13 Heb. El Roi
  3. Genesis 16:13 Seen the back of
  4. Genesis 16:14 Lit. Well of the One Who Lives and Sees Me

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