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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Gen 17:20 — And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
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Gen 16:10 |
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude. |
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Gen 16:11 |
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou [art] with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. |
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Gen 16:12 |
And he will be a wild man; his hand [will be] against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren. |
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Gen 25:12 |
Now these [are] the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham: |
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Gen 25:13 |
And these [are] the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, |
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Gen 25:14 |
And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa, |
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Gen 25:15 |
Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: |
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Gen 25:16 |
These [are] the sons of Ishmael, and these [are] their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations. |
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Gen 25:17 |
And these [are] the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people. |
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Gen 25:18 |
And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that [is] before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: [and] he died in the presence of all his brethren. |
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Gen 21:13 |
And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he [is] thy seed. |
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Gen 21:18 |
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 17:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/17/20.html>.
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