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. 13 And (C)these were the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, 15 [a]Hadar, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. 16 These were the sons of Ishmael and these were their names, by their towns and their [b]settlements, (D)twelve princes according to their nations. 17 These were the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred and thirty-seven years; and (E)he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people. 18 (F)(They dwelt from Havilah as far as Shur, which is east of Egypt as you go toward Assyria.) He [c]died (G)in the presence of all his brethren.

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  1. Genesis 25:15 MT Hadad
  2. Genesis 25:16 camps
  3. Genesis 25:18 fell

12 Now these are the generations[a] of Ishmael, the son of Abraham, that Hagar the Egyptian, the maidservant of Sarah, bore to Abraham. 13 And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names according to their family records. The firstborn of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, 15 Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. 16 These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their villages and by their encampments—12 leaders according to their tribes. 17 Now these are the years of the life of Ishmael: 137 years. And he passed away and died, and was gathered to his people. 18 They settled from Havilah to Shur, which was opposite[b] Egypt, going toward Asshur, opposite;[c] he settled[d] opposite[e] all his brothers.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 25:12 Or “family records”
  2. Genesis 25:18 Or “upon the face of”
  3. Genesis 25:18 Or “upon the face of”
  4. Genesis 25:18 Literally “fell”
  5. Genesis 25:18 Or “upon the face of”