Genesis 21:20

God's Word

God was with the boy as he grew up. He lived in the desert and became a skilled archer.

Cross References

Genesis 10:9

He was a mighty hunter whom the Lord blessed. That’s why people used to say, “⌞He’s⌟ like Nimrod, a mighty hunter whom the Lord blessed.”

Genesis 16:12

He will be as free and wild as an untamed donkey. He will fight with everyone, and everyone will fight with him. He will have conflicts with all his relatives.”

Genesis 17:20

I have heard your request about Ishmael. Yes, I will bless him, make him fertile, and increase the number of his descendants. He will be the father of 12 princes, and I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 25:27

They grew up. Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman. Jacob remained a quiet man, staying around the tents.

Genesis 27:3

Now take your hunting equipment, your quiver and bow, and go out into the open country and hunt some wild game for me.

Genesis 28:15

Remember, I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go. I will also bring you back to this land because I will not leave you until I do what I’ve promised you.”

Genesis 39:21

the Lord was with him. The Lord reached out to him with his unchanging love and gave him protection. The Lord also put Joseph on good terms with the warden.

Luke 1:80

The child John grew and became spiritually strong. He lived in the desert until the day he appeared to the people of Israel.

Luke 2:40

The child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom, and God’s favor  was with him.

Judges 6:12

The Messenger of the Lord appeared to Gideon and said, “The Lord is with you, brave man.”