Genesis 21:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁰ And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And God was with the youth, and he developed; and he dwelt in the wilderness and became an archer.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

Common English Bible

²⁰ God remained with the boy; he grew up, lived in the desert, and became an expert archer.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And God was with him. And he grew, and he stayed in the wilderness, and he became a young man, an archer.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And GOD was with him: and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became a young man, an archer.

Genesis 21:20 Cross References

Genesis 10:9

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.

Genesis 16:12

And he shall be as a wild-ass among men; his hand shall be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

Genesis 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.

Genesis 25:27

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.

Genesis 27:3

Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison;

Genesis 28:15

And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

Genesis 39:21

But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed kindness unto him, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

Luke 1:80

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.

Luke 2:40

And the child grew, and waxed strong, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

Judges 6:12

And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.