Topic
Ishmaelites, The
34 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 16:10Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — To be numerous
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
- Genesis 16:12Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — To be wild and savage
And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
- Genesis 16:15Torrey Descended from Abraham's son, Ishmael
¶ And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
- Genesis 16:16Torrey Descended from Abraham's son, Ishmael
And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.
- Genesis 17:20Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — To be numerous
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 21:13Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — To be a great nation
And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
- Genesis 21:18Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — To be a great nation
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
- Genesis 25:13–15Torrey Heads of tribes
And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa, Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
- Genesis 25:16Torrey Divided into twelve tribes
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
- Genesis 25:18Torrey Original possessions of
And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.
- Genesis 37:25Torrey Were the merchants of the east
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
- Judges 8:10–24Torrey OVERCOME BY — Gideon
¶ Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword. ¶ And Gideon went up by the…
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- Judges 8:24 Torrey Wore ornaments of gold
- 1 Kings 10:15 Torrey Sent presents to Solomon
- 1 Chronicles 1:28 Torrey Descended from Abraham's son, Ishmael
- 1 Chronicles 1:29–31 Torrey Heads of tribes
- 1 Chronicles 5:10 Torrey CALLED — Hagarites
- 1 Chronicles 5:18–20 Torrey OVERCOME BY — Reubenites and Gadites
- 1 Chronicles 5:21 Torrey Rich in cattle
- 2 Chronicles 9:14 Torrey Sent presents to Solomon
- 2 Chronicles 17:11 Torrey Sent flocks to Jehoshaphat
- 2 Chronicles 26:7 Torrey OVERCOME BY — Uzziah
- Job 6:19 Torrey Travelled in large companies or caravans
- Psalms 72:10 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Their submission to Christ
- Psalms 72:15 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Their submission to Christ
- Psalms 83:6 Torrey CALLED — Hagarenes
- Isaiah 13:20 Torrey CALLED — Arabians
- Isaiah 21:13–17 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — Their glory, &c to be diminished
- Jeremiah 3:2 Torrey Waylaid and plundered travellers
- Jeremiah 25:23–25 Torrey PREDICTIONS RESPECTING — To be judged with the nations
- Jeremiah 25:24 Torrey Governed by kings
- Ezekiel 27:20 Torrey Were the merchants of the east
- Ezekiel 27:21 Torrey Were the merchants of the east
- Galatians 1:17 Torrey Probably preached to by Paul
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 41 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Descended from Abraham's son, Ishmael Ge 16:15,16; 1Ch 1:28
- Divided into twelve tribes Ge 25:16
- Heads of tribes Ge 25:13-15; 1Ch 1:29-31
- CALLED
- Original possessions of Ge 25:18
- Governed by kings Jer 25:24
- Dwelt in tents Isa 13:20
- Rich in cattle 1Ch 5:21
- Wore ornaments of gold Jud 8:24
- Were the merchants of the east Ge 37:25; Eze 27:20,21
- Travelled in large companies or caravans Ge 37:25; Job 6:19
- Waylaid and plundered travellers Jer 3:2
- Often confederate against Israel Ps 83:6
- OVERCOME BY
- Gideon Jud 8:10-24
- Reubenites and Gadites 1Ch 5:10,18-20
- Uzziah 2Ch 26:7
- Sent presents to Solomon 1Ki 10:15; 2Ch 9:14
- Sent flocks to Jehoshaphat 2Ch 17:11
- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
- To be numerous Ge 16:10; 17:20
- To be wild and savage Ge 16:12
- To be warlike and predatory Ge 16:12
- To be divided into twelve tribes Ge 17:20
- To continue independent Ge 16:12
- To be a great nation Ge 21:13,18
- To be judged with the nations Jer 25:23-25
- Their glory, &c to be diminished Isa 21:13-17
- Their submission to Christ Ps 72:10,15
- Probably preached to by Paul Ga 1:17
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.