Genesis 25:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Each of Ishmael's sons was a tribal chief, and a village was named after each of them.

Cross References

Genesis 17:20

I have heard what you asked me to do for Ishmael, and so I will also bless him with many descendants. He will be the father of twelve princes, and I will make his family a great nation.

Genesis 17:23

On that same day Abraham obeyed God by circumcising Ishmael. Abraham was also circumcised, and so were all other men and boys in his household, including his servants and slaves. He was ninety-nine years old at the time, and his son Ishmael was thirteen.

Genesis 25:15

Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

1 Chronicles 6:54

Aaron's descendants belonged to the Levite clan of Kohath, and they were the first group chosen to receive towns to live in.

Numbers 31:10

They also burnt down the Midianite towns and villages.