“And as for Yishmaʽ
“And I shall make you a great nation, and bless you and make your name great, and you shall be a blessing!
“And of the son of the female servant I also make a nation, because he is your seed.”
“Arise, lift up the boy and hold him with your hand, for I make a great nation of him.”
“And Ě
And He blesses them, And they increase greatly; And He lets not their cattle diminish.
