Genesis 21:18

The Scriptures 1998

“Arise, lift up the boy and hold him with your hand, for I make a great nation of him.”

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“And of the son of the female servant I also make a nation, because he is your seed.”

And the Messenger of יהוה said to her, “I am going to increase your seed greatly, too numerous to be counted.”

“And as for Yishmaʽ

And the Messenger of יהוה found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur,

but the Messenger of יהוה called to him from the heavens and said, “Aḇ