Genesis 21:18
Genesis chapter 21 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Context
v.17And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
v.18This passage
v.19And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 17:20
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 16:10
And the angel of Jehovah said unto her, I will greatly multiply thy seed, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
- 1 Chronicles 1:29
These are their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
- Genesis 25:12
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
- Genesis 21:13
And also of the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.