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Genesis 16:9-11
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9 Then the Angel of the Lord said to her, “You must go back to your mistress and submit to her mistreatment.”[a] 10 The Angel of the Lord also said to her, “I will greatly multiply your offspring,(A) and they will be too many to count.”

11 Then the Angel of the Lord said to her:

You have conceived and will have a son.
You will name him Ishmael,[b]
for the Lord has heard your cry of affliction.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:9 Lit to mistreatment under her hand
  2. Genesis 16:11 = God Hears
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Genesis 16:9-11
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9 Then the angel of the Lord told her, “Go back to your mistress and submit to her.” 10 The angel added, “I will increase your descendants so much that they will be too numerous to count.”(A)

11 The angel of the Lord(B) also said to her:

“You are now pregnant
    and you will give birth to a son.(C)
You shall name him(D) Ishmael,[a](E)
    for the Lord has heard of your misery.(F)

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  1. Genesis 16:11 Ishmael means God hears.
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