Genesis 25:12
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Ishmael’s Descendants
12 These are the descendants of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s slave, bore to Abraham.(A)
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Psalm 83:6
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6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,
Moab and the Hagrites,(A)
Genesis 21:13
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13 As for the son of the slave woman, I will make a nation of him also, because he is your offspring.”(A)
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Genesis 17:20
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20 As for Ishmael, I have heard you; I will bless him and make him fruitful and exceedingly numerous; he shall be the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.(A)
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Genesis 16:10-15
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10 The angel of the Lord also said to her, “I will so greatly multiply your offspring that they cannot be counted for multitude.”(A) 11 And the angel of the Lord said to her,
“Now you have conceived and shall bear a son;
you shall call him Ishmael,[a]
for the Lord has given heed to your affliction.(B)
12 He shall be a wild ass of a man,
with his hand against everyone,
and everyone’s hand against him,
and he shall live at odds with all his kin.”(C)
13 So she named the Lord who spoke to her, “You are El-roi,”[b] for she said, “Have I really seen God and remained alive after seeing him?”[c](D) 14 Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi;[d] it lies between Kadesh and Bered.
15 Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram named his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.(E)
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