Genesis 21:18

In 11 translations

BSB

Get up, lift up the boy, and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

KJV

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.

WEB

Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him with your hand. For I will make him a great nation.”

ASV

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.

LSV

rise, lift up the youth, and lay hold on him with your hand, for I set him for a great nation.”

YLT

rise, lift up the youth, and lay hold on him with thy hand, for for a great nation I set him.'

DBY

Arise, take the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make of him a great nation.

DRC

Arise, take up the boy, and hold him by the hand: for I will make him a great nation.

GNV

Arise, take vp the childe, and holde him in thine hand: for I will make of him a great people.

JPS

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him fast by thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.'

LXXE

Rise up, and take the child, and hold him in thine hand, for I will make him a great nation.

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WLC

ק֚וּמִי שְׂאִ֣י אֶת־הַנַּ֔עַר וְהַחֲזִ֥יקִי אֶת־יָדֵ֖ךְ בּ֑וֹ כִּֽי־לְג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל אֲשִׂימֶֽנּוּ׃

LXX-Br

Ἀνάστηθι καὶ λάβε τὸ παιδίον, καὶ κράτησον τῇ χειρί σου αὐτό· εἰς γὰρ ἔθνος μέγα ποιήσω αὐτό.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 21:13But I will also make a nation of the slave woman’s son, because he is your offspring.”
• Genesis 16:10Then the angel added, “I will greatly multiply your offspring so that they will be too numerous to count.”
• 1 Chronicles 1:29–31These are their genealogies: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
• Genesis 17:20As for Ishmael, I have heard you, and I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He will become the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
• Genesis 25:12–18This is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s maidservant, bore to Abraham. These are the names of the sons of Ishmael in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael,…

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